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Declaration on Seeds and Farmers’ Rights, 2023

We unitedly affirm: 1. Seeds and plant propagation materials, embodying life and memory, are vital links in the food chain. Like the earth and the sky, the wondrous diversity of seeds, plants and life forms – evolved over millennia – is our collective heritage....

Seed Sovereignty Declaration 2022

Declaration

The seed is the first link in the food chain. It is a sacred code of evolution, an embodiment of life and memory, a latent world waiting to unfold. The seed gives itself to Earth — warm soil, air and moisture —and comes alive. Drawing energy from the sun, it grows and...

Press Note: Farmers’ Rights in FAO-Seed Treaty & UN Forums and the state of its realisation in National Laws-PPV & FR Act, Biodiversity Act

Press Note

Bharat Beej Swaraj Manch (India Seed Sovereignty Alliance) urgently calls upon the Government of India to recognize and safeguard the rights of peasants and other rural communities, on seeds and plant propagation material. These rights, as enshrined in the UN...