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The Save Our Seeds Initiative consists of its supporters listed on this website. It is co-ordinated by the Foundation on Future Farming (Zukunftsstiftung Landwirtschaft) in Berlin, Germany.

Zukunftsstiftung Landwirtschaft
Büro Berlin
Marienstr. 19, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Tel.+49-30-24047146
Fax +49-30-27590312
E-Mail: info[at]saveourseeds.org
Internet: http://www.zs-l.de
The Foundation on Future Farming is responsible for the content of this website according to German law.

Contact persons:
Benedikt Haerlin (V.i.S.d.P.), Shannon von Scheele

Web Design:
Sven Jorgas

Photos:

The seed photographs throughout the entire website are used with the generous permission of  Ms. Ursula Schulz-Dornburg. She photographed the seeds at the Vavilov Institute in St. Petersburg, which houses one of the largest seed collections in the world, as well as at the gene bank in Braunschweig. The photos have been published in the book "Ewiger Weizen" (Eternal Wheat) and displayed in an exhibit. All photographs are copyright protected by Ms.Ursula Schulz-Dornburg. They may not be copied, reproduced, published or otherwise used without the express permission of the artist.

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News

Stop the crop!

EU Commission proposes new GM maize varieties for cultivation.
For the first time since 1998 the European Commission proposes to approve new maize varieties (Bt11 from Syngenta, 1507 from Pioneer) for cultivation in Europe. Only one year ago Environment Commissioner Stavros Dimas had proposed to ban the cultivation of these GM crops. Will the 27 member states stop these crops? ...more

Forced cultivation of MON 810?

European Commission proposes to force the cultivation of Monsanto's Mon810 GM maize in France and Greece. The countries banned the crop years ago. The proposed decisions can only be overruled by the Council, if a qualified majority (255 out of 345 ) votes against them....more

Say no to genetically modified rice

A new genetically modified rice variety is on its way to enter the European Union. The rice made by Bayer called LL62 has been genetically engineered to withstand high doses of glufosinate. In a few month, the European Union will decide whether or not this GM rice can enter  the EU, appear on supermarkets and at least end up on our dinning plates...read more

Partners

GMO-free Regions network

Food and Democracy - 5th European Conference on GMO FREE REGIONS ...more

Planet Diversity

Local, Diverse, GMO-Free - A world congress on the future of farming, May 2008 ...more