Via Campesina, GRAIN, ETC Group | 02 April 2013 | Fuente It has become crucial to defend seeds. In the past 20 or 30 years, what was once seen as normal – peasant farmers growing, selecting, saving and exchanging seeds – has come under attack from corporations seeking to control and commodify the very basis …
El próximo Domingo 7 de Abril celebraremos en Pastores (Salamanca) el 2º Mercadillo del Trueque (Intercambio de Semillas). El Mercado empieza a las 10,30H, hasta las 14h hora de la comida,qué será gratuíta para los participantes y para los vecinos de la localidad,también habrá telas y mesas para tal fín proporcionadas por el ayuntamiento. En …
Civil society organisations from the SADC region, and around the world have condemned the SADC draft Protocol for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (Plant Breeders’ Rights) as spelling disaster for small farmers and food security in the region. These groups, representing millions of farmers in Africa and around the world have submitted their …
