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Juan Forero, reporter, Washington Post

Mark Schneider, senior vice president and special adviser on Latin America, International Crisis Group

Col. John Cope (U.S. Army - Retired), senior research fellow, National Defense Univeristy's Institute for National Strategic Studies

Jose Miguel Vivanco, Americas director, Human Rights Watch

Michael Braun, assistant administrator, chief of operations at the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

Rick Weiss, science reporter for "The Washington Post"

Cary Fowler, executive director, Global Crop Diversity Trust and co-author of "Shattering: Food, Politics, and the Loss of Genetic Diversity."

Aaron Whaley, Seed Savers Exchange

Hope Shand, Research Director of the ETC Group, a non-profit
research and advocacy organization with headquarters in Canada. ETC Group is concerned about the loss of genetic diversity in agriculture and supports farmer-based conservation and control of seeds. Hope is based in ETC Group's office in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Stephen Smith, Research fellow at Pioneer Hi-Bred

Peter Bretting, a National Program Leader with the USDA/ARS's plant genebank system