The community of José María Morelos is preparing for their annual "Native Seeds Festival" on May 4th. This event, organized by the civil association Ka kuxtal much’ meyaj, is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of native seeds, a crucial component of local agriculture.
The festival is more than just a celebration; it's an educational event aimed at raising awareness about the importance of preserving these seeds. It also encourages their exchange and sale among local farmers and producers. The festival will feature a variety of seeds, including creole corn kernels and other typical crops from the region.
This annual gathering has become a hub for sharing knowledge, experiences, and traditional farming techniques. It also focuses on environmental conservation. The festival provides a unique opportunity to support local farmers and promote food sovereignty in the region.
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