The American Chestnut Tree is Coming Back. Who is It For?
Modern Farmer
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
For years, controversy has swirled around the ethics of using novel biotechnology for species conservation. White Appalachian communities came to rely on chestnuts as free feed for their hogs and other livestock, and as a cash crop. White paper bags festooned the taller trees, their flowers covered to manage fertilization.
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