Venezuela's 'people as legislators' ban GMOs, protect traditional seeds

The Ecologist
Jan 1, 2016, 5:33 pm68 pts
A radical new Seed Law drafted by Venezuelan people, farmers and NGOs was signed into law in the closing days of 2015, write William Camacaro, Frederick B. Mills & Christina M. Schiavoni. Striking back against the corporate takeover of seeds and peddling of GMOs, the Seed Law bans transgenic seeds, protects the…

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