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BREAKING: European Commission to criminalize nearly all seeds and plants not registered with government

Will Hemp and marijuana seeds be on the illegal list?

I wonder if this is an end run around the steady stream of laws legalizing the growing of hemp and all of its by-products in the United States? . . . EDITOR

Featured Image: Patriotic Seed Packet from the early 20th century. SOURCE Publicresources.org (Public Domain).

From Ascension with Mother Earth  TUESDAY, MAY 7, 2013

(NaturalNews) A new law proposed by the European Commission would make it illegal to “grow, reproduce or trade” any vegetable seeds that have not been “tested, approved and accepted” by a new EU bureaucracy named the “EU Plant Variety Agency.”

It’s called the Plant Reproductive Material Law, and it attempts to put the government in charge of virtually all plants and seeds. Home gardeners who grow their own plants from non-regulated seeds would be considered criminals under this law.

The draft text of the law, which has already been amended several times due to a huge backlash from gardeners, is viewable here. . . . Read Complete Report