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🌱 Biodiversity is the living foundation of agrifood systems! Acting locally drives real global impact, and it starts with farmers, fishers, herders and local communities. ▶️Hear from @fao.org's Kaveh Zahedi this #BiodiversityDay. Learn more👉http://fao.org/biodiversity/en #KMGBF
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