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Discover the real stories behind the Filipino diaspora with the Pinoy OFW Podcast channel. Each episode dives into the triumphs, struggles, and everyday experiences of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their families. From navigating life in foreign lands to coping with homesickness and celebrating hard-earned successes, this channel gives voice to the millions of Pinoys making sacrifices abroad for a better future. Tune in for candid conversations, inspiring journeys, and practical advic ...
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OFW Confessions

Ringo and George

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Subaybayan natin ang dalawang OFWs na palaging pinagtatagpo ng tadhana sa isang airport sa middle east at nagtutulungang mabawasan ang kanilang pagkabagot habang naghihintay mag board ng kanilang flight. Samahan natin si Ringo at si George, magrelax at mag enjoy, habang pinaguusapan ang mga kuru kuro patungkol sa buhay-buhay ng mga Pinoy sa ibang bansa.
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Rampver Radio

Rampver Financials

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The official podcast of Rampver Financials. Delivering the best talks, advice, and recommendations about personal finance, investing, entrepreneurship, and success. Subscribe and never miss an episode!
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Memallennials

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A Media Executive, Digital Producer, BPO Agent/Events Host, Startup Founder, and an OFW gather to deconstruct the most challenging aspect of our world — life, itself. We’ll talk about the things we wished we knew sooner and the mistakes we made, so you can learn from them (hopefully). Join these sleep deprived, burned-out, and constantly stressed group of friends as they humorously discuss a spectrum of conversations about life, career, and adulting.
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Hello Sammm Podcasters!! Welcome to my channel and yeah, Im you ultimate Pinoy guide DJ and we’ll gonna talk everything under the sun! You can talk to me and play you fave songs too! Just follow and support me guys coz this is all for you!! OFW all over the world tara na at tayo’y makinig! Cover art photo provided by Bash Carlos on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@bash_carlos
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Sharing zesty stories to cultivate the happiness and hero within and out. We talk about personal experiences, pop culture and societal impacts. www.gleefultalkshow.com Support the show by buying me a cup of coffee or two! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/gleefultalkshow https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ANQENUPWKT9JS
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The Hellomamsir Show

The Hellomamsir Show

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"Filipino creatives Joseph Manata, Daryl Garza, and Lewis De Mesa team up for a hilarious and informative weekly podcast, covering everything from nostalgia to Karak chai, shawarmas, adulting, and life in the UAE. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you stream your podcast, watch on YouTube, and share your thoughts at @hellomamsirshow on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Support us with #HellomamsirShow. Enjoy the show, mga mamsir!"
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Here at The Dumb Things Podcast, "dumb" topics are not discouraged but welcomed. Hosts, and real-life best friends, Steven and Randy have been sharing them with each other for the longest time, so they figured it's about time to share them with the world as well. Topics range from adulting tips, life as an OFW, dating in your 30s, and so forth. No topic is too "dumb" for the guys to discuss.
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Good and Green

Pacita Juan

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The Good and Green Podcast, hosted by sustainability advocate Chit Juan, was created for the purpose of helping social entrepreneurs overcome challenges and grow impactful ventures that drive meaningful change. Each week, we share the tools, strategies, and stories that empower changemakers to build businesses with purpose. Whether you're launching your dream social enterprise or looking for fresh inspiration, this podcast is your go-to space for practical insights and uplifting conversation ...
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Estib Vhen

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YouTuber (I created usapang pera) I'm a Webmaster, Animator, Voice Actor & I'm Allergic to Sea Foods!!! Welcome to my podcast & joke channel - New Podcast every Monday.
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Rey and Dee are Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who answer questions about Filipino culture and other topics through funny, informative, yet oddly entertaining conversations. Info-tainment at its finest! Visit our website at bananaqpodcast.com for more information.
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Inspired by her own mother’s story, Flosie Sazon created an audio documentary called ”The Life of Immigrants” telling the tales of Overseas Filipino Workers, or OFWs, who travelled to Ireland to work and live and eventually bring their families with them in hopes of a brighter future. This audio documentary will also provide a meaningful insight into the lives of first-generation Filipinos who were raised in Ireland, as they discuss their upbringing and perspectives on being the first in the ...
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Overseas Filipino Workers often return home for brief vacations after long periods abroad, and how they are treated can make a huge difference to their rest and emotional wellbeing. In this episode, we discuss the importance of respect, understanding, and clear boundaries during these visits. Topics include avoiding overwhelming expectations, handl…
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Many OFW parents leave home with hopes of giving their children a better life — but the distance often comes with emotional costs. In this episode, we uncover the five most common regrets shared by OFW parents who couldn’t be there to raise their kids themselves: missing milestones, weakened emotional bonds, communication gaps, guilt over material …
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Are you unknowingly losing money every month? In this video, we’ll expose the Silent Wallet Killers, the small, sneaky expenses that drain your savings without you noticing. From forgotten subscriptions and hidden GCash fees to delivery charges and interbank ATM costs, these “minor” deductions can quietly pile up and derail your budget. Watch until…
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Behind every elderly smile in nursing homes and private residences abroad, there’s often a Filipino caregiver providing care, patience, and heart. In this episode, we dive into the everyday realities of Filipino aged care workers — from long shifts and emotional exhaustion to the deep fulfillment of becoming a “second family” to their patients. We’…
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In this episode of Good and Green, host Chit Juan speaks with Ann Dumaliang of the Masungi Georeserve Foundation about the delicate balance between nature conservation and human activity. Ann shares how the Masungi team transformed a once-threatened landscape into a thriving model for geotourism, reforestation, and environmental protection. She and…
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Every payday, OFWs face a familiar dilemma — should you send money home right away or keep some for savings first? In this episode, we unpack the emotional and financial tug-of-war behind remittances. We’ll discuss how cultural expectations, guilt, and family pressure often lead Filipinos to prioritise sending money over personal savings, and why t…
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Want to invest but feel lost on where to begin? This video is your beginner-friendly guide to mutual funds as one of the simplest and most accessible ways to start growing your money. Learn how mutual funds work, why they’re a smart entry point for first-time investors, and how you can take your first step toward building wealth today. 💵 Here's how…
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Life at sea can be rewarding, but many Filipino seafarers face tough realities once their sailing days are over. In this episode, we uncover the five most common regrets of those who didn’t plan ahead for life after maritime work — from financial missteps and unstable investments to lost time with family and challenges adjusting back to land life. …
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Money and family can be a complicated mix—especially for Overseas Filipino Workers who often feel pressure to help loved ones back home. In this episode, we discuss how OFWs can lend money wisely without damaging relationships or their financial stability. We’ll explore common scenarios, emotional triggers, and the guilt that comes with saying “no.…
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Not all friendships made abroad are built to last—or to help you grow. In this episode, we talk about how OFWs can recognise the difference between supportive friends and those who might hold them back. We’ll explore traits of genuine friendships that uplift, encourage saving and self-improvement, and respect your priorities. At the same time, we’l…
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Your Pag-IBIG MP2 savings might look like the perfect, “safe” way to grow your money—but relying on it alone could leave huge gaps in your financial future. In this video, we’ll break down why MP2 isn’t a complete retirement plan, the risks you might be missing, and how to build a smarter strategy that balances stability with real growth. 💵 Here's …
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The Philippines is known as the “seafaring capital of the world,” supplying a large share of the global maritime workforce. In this episode, we trace how the nation earned that title—from its strong maritime training programs and English proficiency to its seafaring tradition and global demand for Filipino workers. We’ll explore how agencies, union…
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Chit Juan talks with sustainability and supply chain leader Christian Schmidradner about ten years of the Philippine Sustainability Movement and how it all started with Sustainable Seafood Week. Christian shares how his work in traceable seafood supply chains led to a nationwide campaign for responsible sourcing and collaboration among government, …
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Being away from home for extended periods can strain relationships and test personal boundaries. In this episode, we explore why some Overseas Filipino Workers enter extramarital affairs while working abroad. We’ll discuss factors like loneliness, emotional needs, cultural influences, and the pressures of living far from family. Listeners will hear…
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Start your wealth-building journey early! 💡 In this video, we share a practical Retirement Guide for your 20s—covering smart saving habits, beginner investments, and key money moves that set you up for decades of growth. Learn how to balance short-term goals with long-term plans so you can enjoy life today while securing a comfortable future. 💵 Her…
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Many Overseas Filipino Workers earn well abroad, yet financial missteps can haunt them for years. In this episode, we explore 10 common money regrets—from overspending on lifestyle and family obligations to relying too much on loans, failing to invest, or neglecting retirement planning. We’ll also discuss how poor budgeting, impulsive decisions, an…
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Working abroad is more than just earning a salary—it’s about building a future. In this episode, we share practical ways OFWs can maximise their time overseas, from setting clear financial goals and saving consistently to investing in skills that open long-term opportunities. We’ll also talk about balancing work with self-care, nurturing relationsh…
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Bago ka mag-invest kahit saan, siguraduhin mo munang tama ang mga tanong mo.Maraming Pilipino ang nalulugi, hindi dahil malas, kundi dahil hindi nila chine-check kung legit ba, sulit ba, at bagay ba sa goals nila ang investment na tinitingnan. Kaya sa video na ‘to, ibabahagi namin ang 10 tanong na dapat mong itanong bago ka maglagay ng pera—para si…
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Coming home after years abroad is often imagined as joyful, but for many OFWs, reunions can be bittersweet. In this episode, we dive into the less-talked-about side of homecomings—family tensions over money, jealousy among peers, and the pressure to show success at school or community reunions. We’ll explore how expectations clash with reality, why…
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What does it take to leave a stable career abroad and rebuild life from the ground up back home? In this inspiring episode, Chit Juan talks to Anatista Perez, a former OFW and civil engineer who returned to the Philippines to build Don Narciso Café-Restaurant in Claveria, Misamis Oriental. From failed ventures to finding purpose in coffee, Anatista…
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Adjusting to life overseas often means leaving behind certain habits that don’t fit in a new environment. In this episode, we highlight 9 common Filipino habits that can hold you back when starting life abroad—from excessive utang na loob and pasalubong spending to relying too much on gossip networks or sticking only with fellow Filipinos. We’ll ex…
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Hong Kong is a popular destination for Overseas Filipino Workers, especially in domestic work, healthcare, and service industries. In this episode, we explore the realities of living and working in this bustling city—from competitive salaries and modern amenities to the challenges of long hours, cramped living spaces, and high living costs. We’ll a…
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Ever wonder what sets wealthy people apart from everyone else? It’s not just luck or inheritance—it’s the habits and strategies they consistently practice every day. From how they manage money, invest, and build networks, to how they spend their time and make decisions, these behaviors create the foundation of their lasting success. The good news? …
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Being an Overseas Filipino Worker often means physical separation from loved ones, which can strain even the strongest relationships. In this episode, we explore practical ways OFWs can nurture bonds with family, partners, and friends despite the miles. We’ll discuss the importance of consistent communication through calls, video chats, and messagi…
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Faith is a cornerstone of Filipino life, and for many Overseas Filipino Workers, maintaining spirituality while away from home provides strength and resilience. In this episode, we explore how OFWs nurture their faith despite long hours, cultural differences, and physical distance from family and hometown churches. From joining local Filipino Catho…
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Popular investments usually get all the attention, but in this video, we’ll share 5 "underrated investments", including familiar ones and some you might not expect, that can really give you good returns. 💵 Investing for beginners, learn more here! https://rampver.com/invest-yt 🌱 Register for a FREE Rampver Online account and start investing for you…
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Life aboard a cruise ship is one of the most unique experiences for Overseas Filipino Workers. In this episode, we uncover the perks and hardships of working at sea. From free travel across the globe, tax-free income, and friendships with an international crew to the long hours, strict discipline, and months away from family—Filipino seafarers live…
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In celebration of National Coffee Month, this October series of Good and Green episodes features inspiring stories from Filipino coffee advocates and entrepreneurs. In this episode, Chit Juan sits down with Imelda Dagus, founder and CEO of Dennis Coffee Garden, the first heritage coffeehouse brand rooted in the Kahawa Sug tradition of the Sulu Arch…
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For many Overseas Filipino Workers, one of the toughest decisions is whether to continue working abroad or finally return home for good. This episode dives into the key factors every OFW should consider when weighing this life-changing choice. We’ll explore financial stability—do you already have enough savings or investments to sustain life in the…
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Investing in the local market is not enough if you want true diversification and growth potential. In this video, we’ll show you how the BPI US Equity Index Feeder Fund lets you easily invest in the S&P 500, America’s top 500 companies, right from the Philippines. Learn how this fund mirrors the performance of global giants like Apple, Microsoft, a…
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Many Filipinos dream of going to the Middle East for better pay, but life as an unskilled worker isn’t always what it seems. In this episode, we uncover the hidden truths behind these jobs—long hours, low wages compared to skilled roles, and contracts that may limit freedom of movement. We’ll discuss common challenges such as harsh working conditio…
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For many Overseas Filipinos, the big question isn’t just about earning abroad—it’s whether to stay for good or eventually return home. In this episode, we explore the factors that shape this life-changing decision. We’ll discuss the benefits of pursuing permanent residency, such as stability, access to healthcare and education, and long-term securi…
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Losing a job abroad is every OFW’s nightmare—but knowing your rights can make all the difference. In this episode, we break down what protections overseas Filipino workers have when terminated or laid off. We’ll cover the legal obligations of foreign employers, what’s stated in your employment contract, and how Philippine agencies like the DMW and …
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Kapag dumating ang sweldo pero parang nauubos agad dahil sa dami ng plano at gastos, paano mo malalaman kung alin ang dapat unahin? Sa video na ito, pag-uusapan natin ang tamang pag-prioritize ng budget, mula sa bayarin, savings, hanggang sa wants, para masulit ang kita at maiwasan ang utang. Narito ang isang simple at epektibong plano para masigur…
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Coming home after years of working abroad can feel like starting over. In this episode, we dive into how OFWs can successfully rebuild their careers when returning to the Philippines. We’ll explore strategies for re-entering the local job market, including updating your résumé with international experience, networking effectively, and considering r…
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How do we bring dead soil back to life? In this episode, sustainability advocate Chit Juan sits down with Nicolo Aberasturi, President of Banhaw Agriculture and a longtime champion of regenerative farming in the tropics. Together, they unpack how small farms can thrive by working with nature — not against it — and how compost, ruminants, and indige…
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For many Filipinos, domestic work abroad is a pathway to better opportunities, but it often comes with unique struggles. In this episode, we highlight seven key challenges Filipino domestic workers face overseas—from long working hours and lack of rest days to cultural differences, homesickness, and language barriers. We’ll also tackle issues of un…
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50 ka na at wala ka pang retirement plan? Don’t worry, hindi pa huli ang lahat para maghanda para sa future mo! Sa video na ’to, tuturuan ka namin ng mga simple at practical na hakbang para makapagsimula ngayon, mapalago ang pera mo, at makamit ang financial freedom sa mga susunod na taon. Kahit late ka na nagsimula, may oras pa para habulin ang re…
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Behind many Overseas Filipino Workers' journey is a recruitment agency that connects them to jobs abroad—but how exactly do these agencies earn? In this episode, we break down the business model of recruitment agencies and the fees involved. We’ll explain the difference between legal placement fees, employer-paid hiring costs, and the add-ons some …
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One of the biggest decisions an Overseas Filipino Worker faces is whether to bring family abroad or work alone while supporting loved ones back home. In this episode, we explore the pros and cons of both paths. Bringing family means shared experiences, stronger emotional support, and less homesickness—but it also comes with higher living costs, vis…
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Artificial Intelligence is changing the global workforce—and for millions of Filipinos working overseas, the effects are already being felt. In this episode, we examine how AI is reshaping jobs abroad, from automation in manufacturing and logistics to AI-driven customer service and even healthcare support. We’ll discuss which industries are most at…
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What does it take to scale organic farming from a single farm to a million kilos of produce annually? In this episode of the Good and Green Podcast, Chit Juan talks to Mike Melendres, founder of Organic Options, Earthman, and Biotech JP. From a modest farm in 2001 to a vertically integrated business promoting food safety, farmer training, and agric…
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South Korea has become a top destination for Overseas Filipino Workers, offering opportunities in manufacturing, caregiving, and the service sector. But what is life really like for Filipinos working there? In this episode, we’ll explore the realities of being an OFW in South Korea—from competitive wages and strong labour protections to challenges …
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For Overseas Filipinos, vacations back home are often short but deeply meaningful. Between limited leave days and countless family commitments, making every moment count is a challenge. In this episode, we’ll share how to plan a balanced itinerary that combines family bonding, rest, and personal enjoyment. Learn how to prioritise visits—whether tha…
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20% tax sa bank savings, totoo ba ito o baka fake news? Linawin natin ang usap-usapan tungkol sa CMEPA Law at kung paano ito maaaring makaapekto sa iyong savings at investments. Alamin kung ano talaga ang laman ng batas na ito, sino ang apektado, at ano ang dapat mong gawin. 💵 Investing for beginners, learn more here! https://rampver.com/invest-yt …
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For many Overseas Filipino Workers, taking a personal loan before leaving the country feels like a quick fix—whether for placement fees, family expenses, or travel needs. But debt can quickly snowball when you’re earning abroad, especially with high interest rates, currency fluctuations, and family relying on your remittances. In this episode, we b…
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As an OFW, your hard-earned remittance is more than just support for loved ones—it’s the foundation for your future. In this episode, we explore smart ways to invest your remittance, from starting a side hustle to building a solid financial plan. Learn how to spot opportunities in your home country and abroad, whether that’s launching a small busin…
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Looking to level up your finances? In this video, we share practical life hacks to help you save smarter and invest more confidently, no jargon, just real talk. Whether you're building your emergency fund, starting with small investments, or finding ways to make your money work harder for you, these simple tips can help you take control of your fin…
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In this episode, we guide you through what to expect and how to confidently conquer your OFW medical exam — a crucial step before working abroad. We break down the common procedures, including physical exams, blood tests, chest X-rays, urine tests, and screenings for infectious diseases. Learn how to prepare, what to bring, and how to avoid delays …
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Seeds are at the heart of farming and food security. In this episode of the Good and Green Podcast, host Chit Juan talks with Julius Barcelona, Chief Operating Officer of Harbest Agribusiness Corporation and Vice President of the Philippine Seed Industry Association. Julius explains why seeds are the foundation of agriculture, the differences betwe…
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