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Africa: Opposition to Biotech Giant Monsanto Growing Worldwide, New Report Shows

"Who will hold Monsanto responsible for the global depletion of biodiversity, soil erosion, and violations of peasant rights wrought by the application of petroleum-based inputs required by industrial agriculture?" asked Dena Hoff of the National Family Farm Coalition / La Via Campesina North America. "Farmers worldwide are resisting for food sovereignty, but the rest of the world must join us," she added.

 

African Women Farmers say NO to Western-style Big Ag Techniques http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/994770640/african-women-farmers-say-no-to-western-style-big-ag-techniques

 

Farms as components of complex ecosystems, not just food production machines http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/1383598856/farms-as-components-of-complex-ecosystems-not-just-food-production-machines

 

African Agriculture: AGRA - ‘Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa' is a major assault on seed sovereignty http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/1190139706/african-agriculture-agra-alliance-for-a-green-revolution-in-africa-is-a-major-assault-on-seed-sovereignty

 

African Food Sovereignty Must Focus on Building Locally-Controlled Food Systems http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/1540154684/african-food-sovereignty-must-focus-on-building-locally-controlled-food-systems

 

Bill Gates, Monsanto, and eugenics: How one of the world’s wealthiest men is actively promoting a corporate takeover of global agriculture http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/1349882762/bill-gates-monsanto-and-eugenics-how-one-of-the-world-s-wealthiest-men-is-actively-promoting-a-corporate-takeover-of-global-agriculture

 

 

 

 

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Are giant agriculture firms trying to monopolise and patent the world's food supply?

Are giant agriculture firms trying to monopolise and patent the world's food supply? | YOUR FOOD, YOUR HEALTH: Latest on BiotechFood, GMOs, Pesticides, Chemicals, CAFOs, Industrial Food | Scoop.it

Al Jazeera does an indepth investigation:  WATCH:Does 'biopiracy' endanger world food supplies?

Seed monopolies could affect livelihoods of farmers, biodiversity. Patenting crop-breeding techniques has economic, ecological and ethical implications. Currently, five biotech corporations account for 77 percent of patents on living organisms.

http://stream.aljazeera.com/

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