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The Save our Seeds Petition

English   pdf format     rtf format        Deutsch  pdf format     rtf format
Français pdf format     rtf format       Italiano  pdf format       rtf format
Svenska  pdf format     rtf format       Neederlands  pdf format     rtf format
Español  pdf format     rtf format        Portuguese  pdf format     rtf format
Ellhuika pdf format   rtf format     

The Petition and a selected list of the major European organisations supporting it
  pdf format     rtf format
List of all organisations supporting the petition (country by country)
pdf format     rtf format

2 page leaflet "Save our Seeds"
   pdf format

Leaflet double folded "A game of numbers"
pdf format      rtf format

10 arguments for clean seeds
pdf format      rtf format

Memorandum on the planned Seed Directive regarding the adventitious presence of GMO in Seeds (September 2003)
pdf format

Memorandum on the issue of co-existence of genetically modified and non-modified agriculture (March 2003)
pdf format

SOS: Letter to Margot Wallstrom (March 2004)   rtf format
Int. Fed. of Organic Movements (IFOAM) Letter to Wallstrom (March 2004)    rtf format

 

Powerpoint presentation: "GMOs in the European Union, co-existence and seed purity"
(B.Haerlin, October 2004)
download ppt file (1 MB)
View presentation online

Powerpoint Presentation "Genetically engineered agriculture? Actual state of affairs"
(B. Haerlin, March 2004)
download ppt file (2,9 MB)

Pictures

The SOS-Logo for web:
click on right button of your mouse and select "download picture"

  SOS_web_3cm   SOS_web_5cm   SOS_web_7cm  

 download high resolution version of the logo    

The Seed

                

  Download picture of wheat kernel
 (Please credit to : "(c) Ursula Schulz-Dornburg" )

Links to other web-sites providing related pictures (agriculture, gentic engineering) free of charge
USDA Photography Center
Agricultural Research Service
Website Biosicherheit

 

Brussels, 03/05/2004 Benedikt Haerlin on behalf of 300 European organisations hands over the "Save our Seeds" Petition with 200.000 signatures to Commissioner Margot Wallström more...