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Patent granted on screening biodiversity in soybean plants for climate adaption and disease resistance.

26 February 2014, Munich.

Today the European Patent Office in Munich (EPO) is granting a patent for Monsanto on screening and selecting for soybean plants being adapted to certain climate zones (EP08742297). The plants are supposed to show......

Read more: Monsanto’s Soybean Biopiracy

A two day conference in Wageningen, the Netherlands, with leading thinkers and doers on the transformation of food and agriculture and a wide variety of workshops and excursions.

More and more farmers, consumers, scientists and civil society organisations are working towards sustainable and fair ways of producing food. They are forging......

Course faculty Dr.Mira shiva M.D. & Dr.Anna Powar

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Reawakening your wisdom for Food and Health

Freedom of knowledge is freedom to think freely, without the influence of powerful interests. It is the freedom to develop one’s understanding of an evolving reality in order to enhance the wellbeing of all.

Read more: GMO: The biggest food con

When Indian activist Vandana Shiva began her speech at the University of Costa Rica’s agronomy auditorium Tuesday, you could still here hear the drums and claps of hundreds outside waiting to get in.

Shiva, originally a theoretical physicist, has won several international awards for her conservation work, and is known worldwide......

International Green Vision Conference was held on the occasion of of 24th Birth Centenary of Sri Indramani Baduni. Filmstar Vivek Oberoi, Sw. Chidananda, Dr. Vandana Shiva and other famous digentaries were present at Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh and was organised by Ganga Action Parivar and Navdanya.

‘Freedom’ has become such a contested term. We use freedom, corporations use freedom. We refer to people’s freedom to live and have livelihoods, to have access to vital resources—seed, food, water, land. ‘Free trade’ rules are written by corporations for their freedom to destroy people’s freedom to their lives and......