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[Video] Shaping the future of non-GM seed supply
| Description: | Barcelona, 18 September 2011. Prabha Nagarajan, Textile Exchange, India, moderated the first panel of the Cotton Dialogues 2011, focusing on the issue of \"Shaping the future of non-GM seed supply\". In her views, the session highlighted how the non availability of non-GM cotton seeds represents a real crisis situation. This crisis has many aspects as it affects biodiversity, seeds sovereignty and choice of farmers, and ultimately the consumers as well. Therefore according to Prabha there is a need for a concrete, global, action plan that addresses these issues. |
| Link: | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRqw_3-HyI4&list=PLILQh-N0vkGy3JmpmKblVZLOS7FQZ-BgI&index=8 |
| Author: | Pier Andrea Pirani - Euforic Services Ltd. |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Category: | Environmental & social aspects, Farming Aspects |
| Submitted by: | Andrea Bischof |
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