See on Scoop.it – Monsanto Sucks
April 4, 2013 – Yes Magazine
When the dwindling number of farmers who stayed on the land gave up on saving seeds and embraced hybridization, genetically modified organisms, and seed patents in order to make money, we became slaves to multinational corporations like Monsanto and Syngenta, which now control our food supply…. http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/how-cooperatives-are-driving-the-new-economy/why-the-most-powerful-thing-in-the-world-is-a-seed?utm_source=apr13yn&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=titleMostPowerfulThingSeed
HOW TO KEEP MONSANTO AND GMO SEEDS OUT OF YOUR GARDEN http://sco.lt/6iFQdl
ALSO SEE
1. SEEDING DEEP DEMOCRACY – VIDEO – Vandana Shiva http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/1054461972/seeding-deep-democracy-vandana-shiva
2. THE SEED PATENT GAME: Seed Companies Control GM Crop Research – Scientific American http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/946593435/the-seed-patent-game-do-seed-companies-control-gm-crop-research-scientific-american
3. WATCH: “Seeds of Freedom” (10 min) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyh9-K3n4Kg&sns=em #Navdanya, Dr. Vandana Shiva
GENE GIANTS STOCKPILING PATENTS ON LIFE
Nagoya, Japan — Under the guise of developing “climate-ready” crops, the world’s largest seed and agrochemical corporations are filing hundreds of sweeping, multi-genome patents in a bid to control the world’s plant biomass, according to a report released by ETC Group http://www.etcgroup.org/fr/node/5220
THE GMO SEED CARTEL – HOW BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANIES MONOPOLIZE GLOBAL SEED MARKETS http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3996057818/the-gmo-seed-cartel-how-biotechnology-companies-monopolize-global-seed-markets
GLOBAL SEED GIANTS PATENT SEEDS REDUCING FARMERS’ SEED OPTIONS http://sco.lt/8027ZB
FROM GROWING PROFIT TO GROWING FOOD: CHALLENGING CORPORATE RULE http://sco.lt/7Dg37p
OWNING THE SEEDS OF LIFE PATENTS: HOW MONSANTO OUTFOXED THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION http://sco.lt/8OMWHZ
WHY IS OUR FOOD BEING MADE AND MODIFIED BY THE WORLD’S LARGEST PESTICIDE MANUFACTURERS? http://gmo-awareness.com/all-about-gmos/gmo-defined/
WHY DOES MONSANTO SUE FARMERS WHO SAVE SEEDS? OWNING THE SEEDS OF LIFE http://sco.lt/7xzzFJ
THRU THE BACK DOOR: MEGA BIOTECH GIANTS USE NEW USA-EU TRADE DEAL TO DESTROY GMO SAFEGUARDS http://sco.lt/8E3Xsn
WATCH:
VIDEO: Vandana Shiva: CORPORATE MONOPOLY OF SEEDS MUST END http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/2920670940/vandana-shiva-corporate-monopoly-of-seeds-must-end
WATCH:
A SYSTEM BASED ON PROFITS IS UNSUSTAINABLE ….Vandana Shiva on Industrial Agriculture http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/1614565249/a-system-based-on-profits-is-unsustainable-vandana-shiva-on-industrial-agriculture
WATCH:
“MONSANTO FOOD WARS: GMO SEEDS AND ANIMALS” http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3997411054/watch-monsanto-food-wars-gmo-seeds-and-animals
MONANTO AND THE SEEDS OF SUICIDE http://sco.lt/84jT17
MORE ON THE SEED AND SEED PATENT GLOBAL MONOPOLY
http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides?q=seeds
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