HEIRLOOM SEEDS IN CANADA?

Linda Ray (LINDARAY@worldnet.att.net)
Sat, 30 May 1998 10:18:49 -0400

Dear All, 5/30

I am forwarding this question (with permission) from a very
concerned consumer (aren't we all?). I would REALLY appreciate it if you
would copy me (LINDARAY@worldnet.att.net) with replies also...
Namaste,
Linda Ray

Here's the question:
Gregory Lawrence (greg@speakeasy.org) wrote:
>
>I heard a reference on a radio talkshow regarding impending
>restrictions on heirloom seeds. Supposedly, in Canada, at least, you
>will be unable to purchase any heirloom seeds within six months. There
>was something about genetic material being patented, but by the time my
>brain said "wait a minute! this might be important!" it was over.
>Anybody heard anything?

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