Seed Freedom News & Updates
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The Global Movement for Seed Freedom - Our resolve, our commitment The Global Movement for Seed Freedom is a network of individuals and organisations committed to align our thoughts and actions […] |
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Add your Events and Actions to the Seed Freedom Calendar Join us to stop the corporate hijack of seed […] |
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Dr Vandana Shiva’s statement following the Referendum in Greece
“In the midst of a deep crisis, the Greeks voted for Democracy. And we should all take strength and inspiration from Greece today […] |
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Δήλωση της Vandana Shiva μετά το δημοψήφισμα ““Στη μέση μιας βαθιάς κρίσης,οι Έλληνες ψήφισαν για τη δημοκρατία. Και όλοι μας πρέπει να πάρουμε δύναμη και έμπνευση από την Ελλάδα σήμερα […] |
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Stupidity and Intelligence: Science, GMOs and Our Food
By Dr Vandana Shiva – Agroecology, not the mechanistic and blind paradigm of industrial agriculture, is the truly scientific approach […] |
| Seed, Food & Soil Stories | |
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El Poder de la Fermentación
Por Sandor Katz, EEUU – Allpa, 19 de junio 2015 “Sandorkraut” Katz, personaje líder en el movimiento para revivir los […] |
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Celebrating Soil! Celebrating Life! Conference, 26-27 June in Amsterdam
By building soil organic matter, we can make farming systems much more resilient […] |
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La Vida nace en la Semilla
Por Javier Carrera, Ecuador – Allpa, 2 de julio 2015 — Semilla ancestral, híbridos, transgénicos, propiedad intelectual. Qué son […] |
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Song Launch: “Just Say No, NO GMOs!” by John Chapman
Just Say No, “NO GMOs!” Words and music ©2015 John Chapman Produced by John Chapman ABOUT THE SONGWRITER: John Chapman […] |
| Upcoming Events | |
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Garden Visit and Seed Swap Gathering
South Africa, 15 July — The Green Camp (GC) Seed Bank’s first seed swap event will take place on the 15th of July 2015. GC […] |
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Community Seed Sharing, Exchange & Picnic – Byron Bay Australia, 25 July — Join your local COMMUNITY to RECEIVE FREE SEEDS & PLANTS adapted for your LOCAL home garden. Nutrient dense organic food […] |
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| Africa | |
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Draft ARIPO Plant Variety Protocol Undermines Farmers’ Right to Save, Exchange & Sell Seeds
An analysis by Sangeeta Shashikant (Third World Network) — A new draft legal framework for […] |
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Seed Freedom! A last chance to thwart the great African seed grab
This is a crucial week for millions of African farmers – the week in which, under the guise of ‘plant protection’, they may lose the right […] |
| Hawai'i | |
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Joint Statement: Hawai‘i Center for Food Safety & Earthjustice Regarding Decision on Maui GE Crop Moratorium
Press Release, 1st July 2015 — “We are deeply disappointed with Chief District Court Judge […] |
| Argentina | |
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Argentinian Federal Judge Accepts Lawsuit to Ban GMOs and Pesticides
A federal judge in Argentina has ruled that an unprecedented class action lawsuit, demanding a ban on the release of GMOs […] |
| India | |
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Deconstructing Indian cotton: weather, yields, and suicides […] Annual suicide rates in rainfed areas are inversely related to farm size and yield, and directly related to increases in Bt cotton adoption |
| Big Ag Big Food PR Machine | |
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Big food and chemical corporations spend millions to attack organic The Report investigates how Big Food and agrochemical corporations are deliberately misleading the public — and reporters — […] |
| Glyphosate | |
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Glyphosate: Birth defects and reproductive and developmental problems Studies show that glyphosate and Roundup cause malformations in laboratory animals […] |
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Another Common Herbicide Linked to Cancer
[…] a working group of scientists convened by the World Health Organization has taken aim at another widely used herbicide, 2,4-D […] |
| Earth Democracy | |
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Worldwide displacement hits all-time high as war and persecution increase
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