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Photos from Terre Madre

This is an image from the opening session.	Conference presenters from India.	This is an image from the opening session.
This photo is a display of a conference delegate from Equador and her many varieties of corn and potatoes.	There is concern that these lines of corn may be compromised by pollen from genetically modified corn, or that companies will take traits from these lines, use them in their breeding programs, patent the line, and charge people royalties to grow the seeds.	This is a lady from the Laddok region of India
Laddok seed saving program.	This gentleman is a Syrian yogurt producer.	This is a picture of Syrian yogurt. I've never seen yogurt like this!
Hungry? ... how about some tasty insects from Burkino Faso?	Fabrics from Guinea, Africa	This woman was selling various hand made materials.

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