A National Seminar on the Arusha Protocol for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants has ended in Accra, with a call on Parliament to speed up passage of the national plant breeder protection bill.
The Bill, when passed into law, will afford farmers the opportunity to use a variety of new seeds in planting which will increase productivity and contribute to economic growth.
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