Why Farmers Can't Legally Replant Their Own Seeds

A huge thank you to Carey Gillam at the New Lede, Nathan Donley at the Center for Biological Diversity, and Bart Elmore at Ohio State University for their time and expertise on the topic. A very special thank you to Prof. Dr. András Székács at the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life...

47 min - Science & Tech - Veritasium

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