Pakistan: Amendments to Seed Act Pass Senate Ag Committee

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The Senate Agriculture Committee passed the amendments to Pakistan’s 1976 Seed Act. The full Senate is expected to vote in a few months when it reconvenes. The amendments focus primarily on addressing unregulated participation in the seed industry.

Pakistan: Amendments to Seed Act Pass Senate Ag Committee

 

 

Regulations & Requirements, New Technologies
South and Central Asia, Pakistan

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