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Ancient seeds, in Spain they are exchanged at the market

Fresh Tomato
Spain
Published Sep 20, 2022

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"All is not lost," writes the Paìs. And yet there are still tables where you can't hear the phrase: "These tomatoes don't taste like anything".

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"All is not lost", writes the Paìs. Yet there are still tables where you can't hear the phrase: "These tomatoes don't know anything." Words as sad as the reality they reflect, because "a tasteless and hard tomato falls into the category of the most painful things in life ", but - on the contrary -" a tasty and meaty tomato immediately gives us as much happiness, almost by magic ". However, the fact that those tomatoes and other vegetables that make our existence and our palate happy - where the tomato tastes like tomato - may still exist is essentially due to two factors: on the one hand, thanks to the farmers who carefully preserve the traditions and grow year after year with seeds - bones, pips - obtained from their own products, which allow you to keep ancient varieties alive, on the other hand because in the meantime the practice of keeping these same ancient varieties alive is spreading. mpone the "market", and perhaps even less productive, but "undoubtedly tastier." The ...
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