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Sep 11, 20191 min read
Golden Rice: Is it really "A" need?
An adult needs to consume as much as 20 kg of Golden Rice per day to get the touted Vitamin A benefit. This is not efficient nor realistic.
Sep 11, 20190 min read
Aug 29, 20191 min read
Voices from the fields
This publication shares the stories of farmers who acted to ensure their communities' resilience to climate change.
Aug 29, 20151 min read
Securing the local seed systems: The journey of farmers' seed clubs in Vietnam
The Mekong Delta farmers club shows how farming communities improved their access to affordable, locally adaptable and good quality seeds.
May 2, 20141 min read
More rice, less pork: Community seed banks in the rice seed production program
This issue argues that the Philippines' rice seed production program is marred by corruption and has failed to promote rice self-sufficiency
Jul 1, 20131 min read
Going against the golden grain: A primer on Golden Rice
This primer tackles how Golden Rice will affect farmers’ rights - their right to conserve, develop, use and exchange PGRs.
Jan 1, 20131 min read
Land governance in Asia: Understanding the debates on land tenure rights and land reforms in the Asian context
This publication outlines some of the key issues and debates related to ensuring land and tenure security for the rural poor.
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