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JAPANESE FARMERS FIGHT TO PROTECT THEIR LOCAL VARIETIES OF RICE FROM GE RICE
By Sarojeni Rengam
Niigata Organic farmer, Tsuru Maki and his group has launched a protracted campaign and a legal suit to protect the rice variety Koshi-Hikari from contamination from GE rice. Speaking at the Forum on WORA in Tokyo, Japan on 29th...
CONFERENCE ON “WHO OWNS LIFE”
21 March 2007
A conference on Life Patenting entitled “Who Owns Life” was held in Tokyo on 21 March 2007. More than 230 people attended it. At the conference, Dr. Mae-Wan Ho made a presentation about the hazards of Genetically Modified...
PICTURES OF WORA ACTIVITIES IN JAPAN
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1) Rice balls were served to the participants who enjoyed them
2) Sake from the local area
3) Some local women
4) Traditional dances were performed during the rice festival
