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Episode 4: Biofortified Beans are Not GMO

10m · In Progress · 27 Sep 17:30

In Canada, community farms have been promoting food diversity and trying to remove barriers to nutritious diets. Unfortunately in many vulnerable communities worldwide, most still cannot afford nourishing foods. But biofortification has changed the game.

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