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arrow-up14arrow-down1external-linkSuper crops are coming: Is Europe ready for a new generation of gene-edited plants?www.politico.euBrikoX@vlemmy.net to World News@beehaw.org · 2 years agomessage-square3fedilinkcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
minus-squareRentlar@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoMy only worry is biotech companies expecting royalties or something from “their gene” of crop at every harvest. The genetic modification company’s ownership/patent of their seed product should end as soon as it is in the ground.
minus-squareHedup@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoI’m not a farmer and I am wondering how can they enforce such copyright?
minus-squareRentlar@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoThere was this famous case between a Saskatchewan farmer and Monsanto. Unfortunately he died at the age of 89.
My only worry is biotech companies expecting royalties or something from “their gene” of crop at every harvest.
The genetic modification company’s ownership/patent of their seed product should end as soon as it is in the ground.
I’m not a farmer and I am wondering how can they enforce such copyright?
There was this famous case between a Saskatchewan farmer and Monsanto. Unfortunately he died at the age of 89.