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Monopolization of seed industry
Name(s):
Consolidation of seed suppliers
Claim
Farmers have a fundamental right to save seed and breed crops.
Broader
Monopolization of agricultural genetic resources
Related
Scarcity of high-quality seeds
Decline in genetic diversity of seed stocks
Restrictive business practices in relation to patents and trademarks
Aggravates
Inflated seed costs
Value(s)
Diversity
Monopoly
Reduction
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems