Ghana's women farmers resist the G7 plan to grab Africa's seeds

http://www.theecologist.org/campaigning/2874165/ghanas_women_farmers_resist_the_g7_plan_to_grab_africas_seeds.html
Date Written:  2015-05-22
Publisher:  The Ecologist
Year Published:  2015
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX17473

Sharing and saving seed is a crucial part of traditional farming all over Africa. Governments, backed by multinational seed companies, are imposing oppressive seed laws that attack the continent's main food producers and open the way to industrial agribusiness.

Subject Headings

• Agricultural Business/Agribusiness
• Ghana
• Seed Banks
• Seeds
• Women in Agriculture