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The film chronicles how Coykendall has tracked down and safeguarded rare and heirloom varieties of crops historically grown in Louisiana's farming communities.

A classically trained artist, John Coykendall is also well-known for his sketches of the pastoral landscape in which he works.

John Coykendall Photo credit: Sarah Weldon Hackenberg

John Coykendall has been preserving seeds for more than 40 years
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