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Open letter to Thai Prime Minister from concerned scientists regarding open-field testing and commercialisation of GM crops

Nov 09, 2014
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A recent attempt by the Thai government to consider allowing for an open-field testing and commercialisation of genetically modified (GM) seeds raises concerns from the Thai National Farmer Council and over thirteen civil society groups, including the Alternative Agriculture Network, the Confeder

Seeds corporations take advantage once again - pushing for GMOs under a military government

Oct 20, 2014

You may remember that back during General Surayuth Chulanont’s administration, seeds companies and those who support the cultivation of GMOs in Thailand took advantage of the fact that Thailand was governed by a military junta to bring in commercial trials of GMOs.

If we want a good food system, we must build it ourselves (Part I: focus on farmers)

Mar 11, 2013

Just recently, an article was published in Prachatai Online newspaper entitled “Organic Agriculture and the World Food System” by Netdao Taotawin.

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