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Corporate control - primalseeds
Preventing farm saved seed An estimated 1.4 billion of the world's poorest people now depend for their survival on farm saved seed. Hybrid seeds ... . Dust levels in the lower atmosphere have tripled in the last 60 years. . Irrigation Modern hybrid seeds require large amounts of water often necessitating the construction of irrigation systems and dams. In ...
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hybrid vs open pollinated seeds
Hybrid seeds Hybrid seeds are the first generation offsprings of two distant and distinct parental lines of the same species. Seeds taken from a hybrid may either be ... sacrifice disease resistance where pesticides are available. Reliance on these seeds enforces the use of chemical inputs. Hybrid seeds and their required fertilisers, pesticides and irrigation systems have trapped ...
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Seedy Saturdays: 2004
A wide array of Vendors will offer sales of seeds ... 500 Bowen Rd, 10-4 Trade or purchase organic and non-hybrid seeds, native plants, bee houses, rain barrels and other tools for ... questions. Home gardeners who save seeds and/or have seeds to share are encouraged to label their seeds and bring them to Seedy ...
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They have got you." My answer: The government already is doing these bad things ... have nothing to fear. As for seeds, some people are buying organic non-hybrid seeds and they learn to save the best of their garden and field seeds to use the next year. Then ...
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Untitled Document
Roundup herbicide. Seed corporations like Monsanto are unleashing genetically-engineered seeds like Terminator, Bt Cotton, genetically engineered rice varieties, which could totally ... region. Boycott hybrid seeds, genetically engineered seeds and agrichemicals. Form seed sovereignty watch committees or `Bija Nigrani Committee' to prevent the entry of hybrid and genetically-engineered seeds in ...
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Food sovereignty
GM and hybrid seeds. In the field of food and agriculture, we have raised serious concerns about the ecological ... rice lines; the sweeping and false claims of RiceTec having ‘invented’, traits of rice seeds and plants including plant height, grain length, aroma which are characteristics found in our traditional ...
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They also hope to control all the levels of food production, from seeds and fertilizers to food processing and supermarkets. How can genetically engineering food increase corporate control ... plants so that the seeds they produce will not grow. Since the dawn of farming, farmers saved some of their seed to plant in the next season. When hybrid seeds were developed early ...
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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
Bt counterparts. Higher grain moisture content increases drying cost. Bt hybrid seeds also have a $25-30 premium per ha. The economic disadvantages are dwarfed in comparison ...
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MG] berry farmers suit From: jcummins [SANET-MG] hybrid seed From: jcummins [SANET-MG] field ... of Mad Cow From: jcummins [SANET-MG] hybrid seeds From: jcummins [SANET-MG] one in three ... jcummins Re: [SANET-MG] Reproductive isolation in hybrid seed production From: jcummins [SANET-MG] Why ...
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India Farmers Accuse Monsanto of Pushing Cotton "Seeds of Death"
Donation! JOIN THE OCA NETWORK! India Farmers Accuse Monsanto of Pushing Cotton "Seeds of Death" GM WATCH daily http://www.gmwatch.org Jan. 24, 2006 ... was too much for the 25-year-old. "We grew Raasi [Bt] hybrid seeds with great hope but it has ruined us. Never before, had ... echo the sentiment that what was seen as the seeds of hope are turning out to be seeds of debt and death. "Bt Cotton is hardly ...
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