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Author: Jeremy Cherfas

Posted on May 28, 2007March 4, 2026

Monsanto buys up seed producers

Monsanto proudly announces the formation of a group to buy up seed companies.

Posted on May 28, 2007March 4, 2026

Indonesia disrupts WHO system

IPR concerns threaten ‘flu vaccine system as

Posted on May 27, 2007March 3, 2026

Another deadly disease

Tomato leaf curl virus has appeared in California, threatening the entire US tomato crop.

Posted on May 27, 2007March 3, 2026

Farmers Celebrate Biodiversity Day

Farmers celebrate Biodiversity Day in Ireland …

Posted on May 27, 2007March 3, 2026

CABI comms ramps up

CABI has a new e-Zine. 1 And in the first issue, how farmers in Sri Lanka are using the internets to grow better crops.

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Fresh Nibbles

    1. The perils of dematerialization play out in India.
    2. Is YamHub dematerialization?
    3. Rice genebanks in Bangladesh and at IRRI are pretty solid.
    4. There’s a pretty solid platform for India’s community seed banks.
    5. I hope Nagaland’s wild bananas end up in genebanks.
    6. Cassava’s diversity is in multiple genebanks, and that’s a good thing, CBSD and all.
    7. ICARDA’s genebank back in the Syrian news, though in a good way for once.
    8. Tajikistan’s women farmers are bringing back crops with not a worry about dematerialization. Or genebanks, it seems.

    Published on March 10, 2026

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