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MOVEMENT TO STOP THE GENOCIDE OF FARMERS
Seed Act which will destroy farmers varieties and farmers rights and make farmers totally dependent on unreliable GM seeds from corporations like Monsanto. Dr ... Supreme Court Admits Navdanya’s PIL Against Wheat Import Movement to Stop the Genocide of Farmers National Convention on Water Democracy People's agenda for rejuvenation for Indian agriculture WTO: Reflections ...
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International Undertaking
Farmers' Rights. Countries have agreed that the Undertaking should maintain a multilateral system of access and ...
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Indian Farmers Are Not Pirates -Monsanto Is A Polluter
Food sovereignty Water sovereignty Organic movement Gender Education Newsletter Articles Publications Contact us Search Indian Farmers Are Not Pirates -Monsanto Is A Polluter We are appalled and outraged at the news item “ ... state government to legalise seed piracy. As far as he is concerned, farmers have been creating their own varieties to suit their needs for centuries. It is just that now they ...
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The Privatisation of Biodiversity and Biodiversity Related Knowledge
Neither traditional knowledge nor biodiversity can be patented by indigenous practitioners becase for indigenous societies it ... permission, and are used to build up global economies. For example, the transfer of basmati varieties of rice from India to build up the rice economy of the US; the free ...
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IPR ALERT on Plant Variety Law
(Clauses 11 & 12) Failure to recognise farmers as breeders whose collective and cumulative innovation through time has built the crop diversity that ... and nor about the protection of the community rights to collective innovation embodied in farmers' varieties. The Clause assumes the rights will only belong to breeders (MNCs).The original innovators, India's ...
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SAVE Foundation (Safeguard for Agricultural Varieties in Europe)
In the same way, the landscape bears the distinct imprint of farmers' widely varying, regional adapted land utilization in crop cultivation and grazing. The industralization of agriculture in recent decades ...
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Scientific studies from India, China and the United States now back up what farmers have found for years, that Bt crops often
Scientific studies from India, China and the United States now back up what farmers have found for years, that Bt crops often HOME BIOTECHNOLOGY SCIENCE of the ORGANISM SCIENCE in SOCIETY ... Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences in Beijing on two Bt cotton varieties: GK19, with a Cry1Ac/Cry1Ab fused gene, developed by the Biotechnology Research Institute of Chinese ...
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Corporate Patents vs People in GM Rice
This is an important milestone in international law. However, it falls short of unambiguously banning patents on plant genetic resources, leaving farmers varieties in international Gene Banks under the CGIAR (Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research), which come under the Treaty, just as vulnerable as before. The text clearly states that no ...
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IELRC.ORG - The International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV)
Protection under UPOV is granted for developed or discovered plant varieties which are new, distinct, uniform and stable[2]. The concept of novelty under UPOV is ... material from the previous year's harvest and to freely exchange seeds of protected varieties with other farmers. Secondly, plant breeders' rights do not extend to acts done privately and for ...
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CATALYSTS TO GROWTH- farmers' markets as a stimulus for economic development
Crescent City Farmers Market but also how such markets can be begun in other areas. GREENPAPER Anyone who has ... would otherwise be available. They also acknowledge growers willingness to respond to their suggestions about varieties of fruits and vegetables to produce. A less tangible benefit deriving from the Market is ...
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