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Ghana's farmers battle "Monsanto law' to retain seed freedom
Walker, Chris; Tickell, Oliver
http://www.theecologist.org/News/news_analysis/2605389/ghanas_farmers_battle_monsanto_law_to_retain_seed_freedom.htmlDate Written: 2014-10-24 Publisher: The Ecologist Year Published: 2014 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX16800 Ghana's government is desperate to pass a Plant Breeders Bill that would remove farmers' ancient 'seed freedom' to grow, retain, breed and develop crop varieties - while giving corporate breeders a blanket exemption from seed regulations. But the farmers are fighting back. Subject Headings |