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MOVEMENT TO STOP THE GENOCIDE OF FARMERS
GMO seeds which are costly and cannot be saved, the privatization of seed supply and emergence of seed monopolies with Monsanto as the largest player. Monsanto’s Bt. Cotton is intimately ... activist organisations. The Yatra will create awareness among farmers on GMO’s, corporate farming and seed monopolies. Yatris will encourage farmers to boycott Bt. Cotton, give up seeds of suicides and ...
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Seed Sovereignty: Resisting corporate monopolies on seed
Thousands of farmers have committed suicide since MNCs entered the seed sector through globalisation. Seed monopolies have transformed agriculture ... seed, and defending community rights. Hundreds of local community initiatives have now flowered to keep seed in farmers' hands. The Bija Satyagraha Movement for n on cooperation with seed monopolies ...
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Bija Yatra 2006-07
The Bija Yatra created awareness among farmers on GMO’s, corporate farming and seed monopolies. The yatris had burnt Bt. Cotton throughout the journey of hope to encourage farmers ... Bija Yatra and there was a hunger for seeds among farmers whose seed supply has been destroyed by the seed monopolies of Monsanto and its Indian subsidiary / licensees. Press conferences were held in ...
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Movement with over 2500 groups to defend farmers’ rights and seed freedom in the face of biopiracy and seed monopolies. Satyagraha, or the fight for truth was woven into ... focus on Seed Rights, Seed Conservation and Sustainable Agriculture. Navdanya’s Bija Yatras (Seed March) have created awareness through seed fairs, seed exchange programs and initiation of new community seed banks. Under ...
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Millions Against Monsanto Campaign - Organic Consumers Association
India Farmers Accuse Monsanto of Pushing Cotton "Seeds of Death" 1/23 - Monsanto & Biotech Monopolies Sued for Forcing Frankencrops Seeds on Farmers 1/20 - Biotech Bullies Monsanto & Dow Make ... Lawsuit Against Monsanto & Aventis/Bayer 9/8 - Monsanto & Gene Giants Tighten Control Over Global Seed Stocks 8/30 - Monsanto Threatens Critic of Industrial Agriculture & Cotton Subsidies 8/29 - Debunking ...
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For the Sake of Our Children
American worker. It’s allowing a few monopolies to control our food supply and to put farmers out of business. Fifteen years ago ... parables are taken from nature: I am the vine; you are the branch; The Mustard Seed; the little swallows the scattering, the seeds on fallow ground. He called himself a fisherman ...
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For the Sake of Our Children
American worker. It’s allowing a few monopolies to control our food supply and to put farmers out of business. Fifteen years ago ... parables are taken from nature: I am the vine; you are the branch; The Mustard Seed; the little swallows the scattering, the seeds on fallow ground. He called himself a fisherman ...
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The SALMON Conservation "Great Canadian Rivers"
Growing Salmon from Seed The Hatchery Process Breeding: Eggs and sperm from captured wild salmon are mixed together ... species. Selective fishing isn't new to First Nation's fishers. But when coastal canning monopolies persuaded government to outlaw aboriginal weirs, traps and dip nets in favour of gillnets, ...
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2002 Earth Summit: World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD)
While the imperialist countries protect their own industries and agriculture through subsidies and ... degradation, actions of bio-piracy with the patenting of Indigenous medicinal plant and seed knowledge, or the militarization and violence that often accompanies development projects, is serious ...
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International News on Genetic Engineering in Agriculture - 2000/05/04
Rafael Mariano, chair of the KMP, condemned the deal, saying "the agricultural monopolies are very cruel, knowing that starving people have little choice but to accept the ... marketed. The administration official declined to identify what specific new information will be required of seed companies such as Pharmacia Corp's Monsanto and other firms developing new gene-spliced ...
www.safe-food.org