Seeds: what the project submitted by the Mesa de Enlace to the Government is about and why it rejects the possibility of adhering to UPOV 91
The Mesa de Enlace has submitted a legislative proposal to the Argentine government rejecting adherence to the UPOV 91 seed regulation, despite the government's intention to modernize agricultural regulations as part of a trade agreement with the United States.
"We need to come to an agreement": Coninagro stated its position on the seed law amid the UPOV-91 discussion
Coninagro's president Lucas Magnano emphasized the need for consensus on seed law amid Argentina's potential adherence to UPOV-91.
Seeds: The Liaison Table presented a proposal to the Government to reform current law and regulate self-use
In Argentina, the Liaison Table presented a proposal to the government to reform existing seed legislation amidst debates on adopting the UPOV-91 agreement, while still adhering to the UPOV-78 framework.
UPOV-91 or seed law: the hot debate between producers and the seed industry
The proposed adherence of Argentina to the UPOV-91 agreement has sparked a significant backlash among local producers who argue for an update to the existing seed law instead.
"Wrong Path": Farmers' Entity Raises Concerns about a Sensitive Point in the Agreement with the United States
Carbap has expressed strong reservations regarding Argentina's potential adherence to UPOV 91 concerning intellectual property in seeds due to concerns about restricting farmers' rights.
What’s coming: an urgent calendar for agriculture in Congress
The article discusses the urgent legislative agenda for Argentina's agriculture sector, focusing on seed laws and the need for the country to approve an agreement with the European Union.
An important seedbed ensures that the recognition of intellectual property does not generate additional costs for producers
The general manager of Stine Semillas Argentina, Manuel Rosasco, claims that joining the UPOV 91 international convention will not increase costs for producers while promoting investment in seed development.