{"id":4190,"date":"2017-01-18T21:52:08","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T21:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourlandourbusiness.org\/world-bank-aims-to-hand-over-seed-industry-to-agribusiness\/"},"modified":"2019-10-25T17:44:28","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T17:44:28","slug":"world-bank-aims-to-hand-over-seed-industry-to-agribusiness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourlandourbusiness.org\/es\/world-bank-aims-to-hand-over-seed-industry-to-agribusiness\/","title":{"rendered":"World Bank Aims to Hand Over Seed Industry to Agribusiness"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"l-subsection\"><div class=\"l-subsection-h\"><div class=\"l-subsection-hh g-html i-cf\"><div>\n<p>Source: teleSUR<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"date-display-single\" property=\"dc:date\" datatype=\"xsd:dateTime\" content=\"2017-01-18T00:00:00-08:00\">January 18, 2017<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The world seed market currently lies in the hands of only six agribusinesses transnationals.<\/p>\n<p>A host of concerned organizations and individuals have come out in opposition to a corporate-backed plan by the World Bank to control the world&#8217;s seed industry. The groups say that the wide-reaching plan will strip farmers of their rights to seeds and food.<\/p>\n<p>The denouncement comes in response to the World Bank\u2019s report titled, &#8220;Enabling the Business of Agriculture.&#8221; A letter signed by 157 organizations and academics, was addressed to World Bank President Jim Yong Kim and the EBA\u2019s five donor organizations, to demand an end to the controversial project.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe EBA dictates so-called \u2018good practices\u2019 to regulate agriculture and scores countries on how well they implement its prescriptions,\u201d said Frederic Mousseau, policy director from the Oakland Institute. \u201cThe Bank, behind closed doors, convinces governments to implement reforms based on the EBA scores, thereby bypassing farmers and citizens\u2019 engagement,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>In the report, \u201cDown On the Seed, the World Bank Enables Corporate Takeover of Seeds,\u201d the Oakland Institute explained how multinational companies already exercise tight control on the majority of the world\u2019s seed industry.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telesurtv.net\/english\/news\/World-Bank-Aims-to-Hand-Over-Seed-Industry-to-Agri-Business-20170118-0063.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">View Full Article at teleSUR <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: teleSUR January 18, 2017 The world seed market currently lies in the hands of only six agribusinesses transnationals. 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