In a harmonious natural environment it is more difficult for disease and infestation to take root.
Unfortunately most food producing businesses are not operating in harmony with local ecology. Whether it’s the rise of a single kind of banana, or just a repeated species over acres and acres, nature wasn’t built this way.
The further we build toward short sighted efficiency, the quicker we move toward instability.
There is a human connection here with our beliefs and ideologies. Balanced people who have wide interests, and diverse human engagements are much less susceptible to being radicalized by the latest YouTube conspiracy.
On the other hand, if you live in a mono culture online bubble, it’s quite likely a new idea could invade that bubble and you would have no defense.
Look for harmony, explore widely and you will build resilience.