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War on Farmers: World Bank Sowing Seed-Colonialism in Africa
July 11, 2024. Permalink Interesting › Articles
In Kenya, a law was passed in 2012 that prohibits farmers’ rights to save,
share, exchange or sell unregistered seeds. Farmers could face up to two years
in prison and a fine of up to 1 million Kenyan shillings (equivalent to nearly
four years’ wages for a farmer). However, in 2022, Kenyan smallholder farmers
launched …