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ISBN: 9781897071212-06

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Commodification

Part II: A History of Seed Politics in Canada

From: Good Crop / Bad Crop

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Chapter 6 explores the commodification of the agricultural industry by seed corporations, GURTS, patents and intellectual property, Monsanto’s Roundup Ready seeds, plant breeders’ rights, regulations, the National Farmers Union, and seed policing.

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Devlin Kuyek

Devlin Kuyek is the Canadian co-ordinator for GRAIN, an international NGO that promotes sustainable management and agricultural biodiversity.