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Bill Gates And Kenya’s Battle For Seed Control 
- Full news and all the source links: www.ukcolumn.org/video/uk-column-news-5th-june-2024
- ReliefWeb: Inside Kenya’s Seed Control Battle: Why Smallholder Farmers Want to Share Indigenous Seeds
- Greenpeace: Punitive Seed Laws Protect Big Corporations Over Kenya’s Farmers
“Denying these farmers the right to use their indigenous seeds is a theft of the biological resources which will translate to low food production leading to food insecurity.”
- Kenya Law: Seeds and Plant Varieties Act (PDF)
- Gates Ag One: What We Do
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Africa’s Emerging Seed Industry Gets $56 Million Boost to Increase Food Crops
- University of Cambridge: Cambridge-led consortium receives $35m to boost crop production sustainably in sub-Saharan Africa
- Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA): Sustainably Growing Africa's Food Systems: About Us
- The Rockefeller Foundation: Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
- Scientific American (2021): Bill Gates Should Stop Telling Africans What Kind of Agriculture Africans Need (archived)
- Mordor Intelligence: Seed Market Size & Share Analysis
- Bill Gates (LinkedIn): Take a Virtual Tour of the 'Doomsday' Seed Vault
“This virtual tour of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault is really neat.”
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: United Nations Foundation
“To protect the genetic diversity of 21 critical crops for food security and poverty alleviation, by supporting national genebanks, the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, and the Global Crop Diversity Trust”
- Legislation: Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023
- GOV.UK: Genetic Technology Act key tool for UK food security

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