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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Canada@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months ago

Feds look to limit farmers' ancient practice of saving seed

www.nationalobserver.com

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Feds look to limit farmers' ancient practice of saving seed

www.nationalobserver.com

☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Canada@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months ago
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The federal government wants to restrict farmers' ability to save seeds and other reproductive plant materials like tree grafts for some crops – and is asking farmers to comment on the changes during the height of the growing season.
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    Shouldn’t we be trying to make it easier to grow food?

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      one would think, but sadly capitalism

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    As if we dont fuck over our farmers enough. Guess we’re going to have to get used to every piece of food we eat being grown by megacorps

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      just wait till there’s a disease that kills all the monocrops that have no biodiversity

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