Seeds of Life

Diya Payal (India)

Fourteen-year-old Diya Payal explores the vital connection between biodiverse farming and human survival in India. Her film contrasts traditional organic seeds with industrial alternatives, highlighting the environmental risks of large-scale agriculture and habitat loss. By visiting the Navdanya Biodiversity Farm, she champions regenerative farming and seed preservation as essential tools for a sustainable global future.

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