Results from the first phase
of the Farmers' Rights Project as of 2006
This summary of
findings from the first phase of the Farmers' Rights project covers the
contents of Farmers' Rights, their importance, the state of realization of
these rights, options for the realization of Farmers' Rights and what the
Governing Body of the International Treaty can do. It summarises the findings
in the form of four recommendations for national and international
implementation of Farmers' Rights.
Reference: Regine Andersen (2006):
Realising Farmers Rights under the International Treaty on Plant
Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, Summary of Findings from the
Farmers Rights Project (Phase 1). FNI Report 11/2006 (Lysaker,
Norway: The Fridtjof Nansen Institute). Download >