Indonesian Peasant Alliance (API), together with several Institutions / Organizations undertake judicial review of Law No. 39/2014 on Plantation compared with the Constitution in 1945 for consideration by the Constitutional Court. The Plantation Act No. 39/2014 on the revised of the Plantation Act No. 18/2004 conducted in the final seconds of duty members of the […]
Secretary General of the Indonesian Peasant Alliance (API), Muhammad Nuruddin, criticized the government programs to increase the production of rice, corn and soybeans (pajale) Indonesia. The reason, in the procurement of seeds, goverment encourage farmers to cooperate with big companies, and is not beneficial for farmers. Nuruddin said, the way this government will only make […]
Most genetic resources all around the world slowly flow toward many international seeds bank or directly to researcher. International seed corporations predominantly take benefits of the freely available genetic resources and develop it into million dollars-worth of exceptional, hybrid or transgenic seeds. So far, researchers in seeds industry have developed 72,500 new plant varieties or […]