"Unfree" Farm Labour in British Columbia?
"Unfree" Farm Labour in British Columbia?
"Unfree" Farm Labour in British Columbia?
"Unfree" Farm Labour in British Columbia?
BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
BC Commentary: A Review of Provincial Social and Economic Trends
Peak Moment: We Make the Path by Walking: White Oak Farm CSA
Capitalism, Agribusiness, and the Food Sovereignty Alternative
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A Socialist Project e-bulletin …. No. 107 …. May 12, 2008
Food Crisis
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A Socialist Project e-bulletin …. No. 102 …. April 28, 2008
Bolivie: des propriétaires prennent les armes contre la réforme agraire
Benito Pérez, Jeudi 10 Avril 2008
The Politics of Food is Politics: An Alternative Agriculture is Possible
CounterPunch
April 24, 2008
In recent days, we have seen the rising price of oil and the devaluation of the dollar create two quantum shifts in the economy: the beginning of the collapse of the air travel industry and a global crisis of food-price inflation. These are related in ways that are crucial to understand — because [...]
The World Food Crisis
April 28, 2008
The Nation
The only surprising thing about the global food crisis to Jim Goodman is the notion that anyone finds it surprising. ‘So,’ says the Wisconsin dairy farmer, ‘they finally figured out, after all these years of pushing globalization and genetically modified [GM] seeds, that instead of feeding the world we’ve created [...]
Deconstructing Dinner: Global Hops Shortage / Biodynamics and Microorganisms
Golden Opportunity for Abandoned Farms
Organic beekeepers co-op fighting to keep Cape Breton free of varroa mite
No Such Thing As Responsible Soy
Over 200 organizations released a joint statement late last month, condemning the Roundtable on Responsible Soy (RTRS).
Made up of representatives from ADM, Bunge, Cargill, Shell, ABN Amro and the WWF, among others, the RTRS is currently gathered in Buenos Aries to develop policies that encourage “responsible soy,” a prospect they consider while ignoring “the [...]
Genetic Engineering, Industrial Agriculture and Sustainable Alternatives
Produced by Wholesome Goodness, FED UP! is an open source documentary film that sets out to inform people about Genetic Engineering, Industrial Agriculture and Sustainable Alternatives. Below you can find the first of four 20 minute segments to Fed Up! and a link to download a high quality version of the film.
From the Producer’s website: [...]
Red Alert on Green Fuels:Biofuels igniting global crisis for food, people and the planet
Ottawa, April 17 2008. The rush to get into biofuels production has ignited a major crisis for the planet. This according to the Canadian and global farm leaders and agriculture specialists from around the world speaking across Canada April 28-May 1 at public forums entitled “Crops, Cars and Climate Crisis”.
The world is on the brink [...]