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Seed 42/99: The hidden cost of pesticides, Gelda’s journey In this moving episode of #99Seeds with Celia and Gelda, we hear a powerful testimony about the long-term impact of synthetic pesticide exposure. 🌾 Gelda reveals how over twenty years of working with pesticides from a young age led to severe health problems, including an autoimmune disorder and thyroid cancer. Despite the hardships, Gelda uses all of her power to advocate against pesticide use. This fight is personal and critical. It’s a battle for human health, environment health, and for the future. 🌿Together, we’re reforesting wisdom, one seed at a time. Do you know someone who would enjoy this learning? 🌱Plant a seed for the community by SHARING this video with them and follow us for more insightful episodes.