Mon, 12/09/2011 – Michel Fanton
If you have ever tasted vegetables grown from your own seeds, the supermarket ones lack taste (read they are nutrition-poor). The solution is to grow your own food with tasty varieties you or friends have bred or conserved from local seeds. Peasants very much do just that.
Supermarket Food vs the Seed You Know
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