Bangladesh – Farmers in Bangladesh used to preserve and reproduce local seeds. However, this is no longer the situation. Farmers have been losing control of the seeds. Nowadays, more than 90% of vegetable and rice seeds are controlled and supplied by private companies. MTCP2 Bangladesh made efforts to regain farmers’ control of seeds by forming […]
WAMTI (Indonesian Farmer and Fisher Society Organization) organized a farmer leaders consultation on 23-24 February 2017 in Jakarta, Indonesia to discuss and formulate market operational linkage between WAMTI’s rural enterprises networks (UPED) and its Farmers Market Distribution Centre (PDPP). Seventeen men and women farmer leaders/representatives from 7 WAMTI’s district chapters assembled to discuss and formulate […]
