Monthly Archives: April 2016

India: Bt cotton failure forces govt to promote native seeds
- By seed.freedom
- On April 6, 2016
With bollworm developing resistance to Bt cotton crop, the government has decided to promote cultivation of indigenous varieties of the crop […]
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5th Festival of Traditional Varieties | Seed Exchange // 5η Γιορτή Ανταλλαγής Παραδοσιακών Ποικιλιών
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- On April 8, 2016
LINK TO PHOTOS Download Programme [English]
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Burkina Faso seeks $84 million from Monsanto over GM cotton strain
- By seed.freedom
- On April 5, 2016
By Mathieu Bonkoungou – Reuters, 4 April 2016 Source: http://reuters.com/article/idUSKCN0X12FE OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – Burkina Faso’s cotton association is seeking 48.3 […]
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Seedy Saturday at Black Creek Community Farm
- By guest
- On April 9, 2016
• Buy seeds from local, organic growers • Attend a workshop • Exchange seeds with other gardeners • Enjoy pizza […]
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Making Peace with the Earth Dr Vandana Shiva in conversation with Paul Barclay
- By seed.freedom
- On April 20, 2016
Podcast: Vandana Shiva on feeding the world and saving the planet ABC Net, Australia Presented by Brisbane Powerhouse Don’t miss […]
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Gandhi and Globalisation course gets people from all over the world to Dehradun
- By Navdanya
- On April 5, 2016
Over 40 participants from five continents have come to the Biodiversity conservatory farm at […]
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The Secret Garden Project
- By guest
- On May 8, 2016
This is a Public Event and you are encouraged to please Invite your Friends 🙂 Thanks The Secret Garden Project […]
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Africa to lose heritage crops to multinationals ‘donating’ GM technology…
- By seed.freedom
- On April 4, 2016
ACBio, 3 April 2016 Source: http://acbio.org.za/africa-to-lose-heritage-crops-to-multinationals-donating-gm-technology/ The African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), in a new report titled, “For your own […]
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annual Community Seed Celebration
- By guest
- On February 12, 2016
4th Annual Community Seed Celebration on Friday, February 12 at the Church of the Nativity in downtown Huntsville.The event promotes […]
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The Globalisation of Bad Food and Poor Health: Sustainable Development or Sustainable Profits?
- By seed.freedom
- On April 4, 2016
By Colin Todhunter – The Global Research, 3 April 2016 Source: http://www.globalresearch.ca/the-globalisation-of-bad-food-and-poor-health-sustainable-development-or-sustainable-profits/5518194 The proportion of deaths due to cancer around […]
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