War on Farmers: World Bank Sowing Seed-Colonialism in Africa

In Kenya, a law was passed in 2012 that prohibits farmers’ rights to save, share, exchange or sell unregistered seeds. Farmers could face up to two years in prison and a fine of up to 1 million Kenyan shillings (equivalent to nearly four years’ wages for a farmer).

https://off-guardian.org/2024/07/11/war-on-farmers-world-bank-sowing-seed-colonialism-in-africa/

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Very sad, i hope the farmers win this war.

Unregistered seeds? What in the actual fuck...

yeah exactly that was my reaction too 😄

seed central banks, can't remember how many, but out there

seed vaults underground