Farmers Appeal Case Against Monsanto’s GMO Seed Patents

March 29th, 2012 - Jill Ettinger

Family farm

A group of farmers have appealed a judge’s ruling that dismissed the group’s case filed against Monsanto in March 2011. The case, brought about by the Organic Seed Growers and Trade Association, challenged the multinational seed and chemical company’s patents on genetically engineered seed technology and the ongoing threats to farmers who frequently face lawsuits from Monsanto for patent infringement.

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Major Victory for Monsanto, Organic Farmers’ Rights Denied

February 29th, 2012 - Jill Ettinger

Organic farm

A major victory came for Monsanto last week as a Manhattan judge hearing the case brought about by a group of organic farmers ruled in favor of the chemical and seed giant by dismissing the allegations from the Organic Seed Growers and Trade Association.

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