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Dec 7, 20091 min read

Exploring the legal terrain for farmers' rights advocacy and plant genetic resources conservation, development & use

This issue surveys policies and laws in 5 countries and how compliant these are with 5 international treaties related to PGRs.

Jul 8, 20021 min read

Recognition and protection of farmers’ rights: An initial critique of the Plant Variety Protection Act of 2002

This issue shows that the PVP Act of 2002 is biased in favor of formal breeders and does not protect farmers' rights to seeds.

Southeast Asia Regional Initiatives for Community Empowerment (SEARICE)