Tanzania farmers are placing pressure on the government to work with local seeds instead of succumbing to multinational corporations and switching to GMOs. Small scale farmers claim that the focus should be on improving indigenous seeds, which will have a better chance of improved harvest than their GMO counterparts. This dialogue, organised by the Network of Small Scale Farmers in Tanzania (Mviwata) has already attracted over 200 participants countrywide.
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