Mexico: The development of the seed industry will allow the production of food efficiently

Published 2021년 5월 31일

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The Chamber of Deputies' Center for Social Studies and Public Opinion (CESOP) recently held a conference, "Entrepreneurs of the Seed Industry in Mexico," emphasizing the importance of the seed industry in efficient and social justice in food production. The conference highlighted the need for a regulatory framework on intellectual property rights to promote industry development, alongside government programs that have led to the growth of improved agricultural materials. Speakers discussed the increase in corn seed production companies, the need to enhance seed quality, and the potential benefits of improved seeds for corn production. The conference also underscored the significance of private investment in agriculture, the history of Mexico's agricultural companies, and the challenges and opportunities in marketing and producing improved seeds.

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PRESS RELEASE CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES. CESOP organized the conference “Entrepreneurs of the Seed Industry in Mexico”. The Center for Social Studies and Public Opinion (CESOP) of the Chamber of Deputies held the conference "Entrepreneurs of the Seed Industry in Mexico", given by Gilberto Aboites Manrique, who pointed out that the development of this item will allow to satisfy the production of food efficiently and socially more just. Aboites Manrique, director of the Socioeconomic Research Center (CISE) of the Autonomous University of Coahuila, stated that in order to promote the development of this industry, the regulatory framework on intellectual property must be modified. He considered that, although government programs such as "More Agro" have impacted on the growth of improved materials for agriculture and allowed the emergence of mostly small seed companies, it is necessary to raise the quality of seeds to satisfy food production. He explained that the agricultural model of corn ...

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