New Turkish Seed Law
October 27, 2006 · Filed Under Getting Political, Seeds
In preparation for joining the European Union, Turkey is considering adopting a European style seed law, which includes prohibiting farmers from saving their own seeds and obliging them to only grow certain permitted commercial varieties.
Consider adding your name to the list of people opposed to this.
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I think this is a terrible law and shows how corrupt Turkish lawmakers are. They are probably being bribed. How dare they prohibit people from using their own seed???
Hi Evrim — I agree!