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World Family is creating a space for dialogue and resource sharing between small scale farmers and all of us who value our environment and our communities. All over the world we have a common interest in opposing the take over of the food supply by agribusiness. People and the food we eat are too important to be turned into mere commodities. It is through a thousand small acts of solidarity that we can support and empower the small scale farmers to feed the world.
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New Report: Putting the Cartel before the Horse…and Farm, Seeds, Soil, Peasants
Posted on September 12, 2013 | No CommentsWho Will Control Agricultural Inputs? News Release – September 9th, 2013 ETC Group publishes its 111th Communiqué today. The 40-page report – “Putting the more » -
GM crops are no solution to malnutrition!
Posted on September 1, 2013 | 1 CommentGroups in Asia support Filipino farmers’ uprooting of Golden Rice August 29, 2013 On August 8, 2013 more than 400 farmers, church people, students, academics and consumers uprooted a field more » -
The Trans-Pacific Partnership: A Threat to Democracy and Food Sovereignty
Posted on August 8, 2013 | No CommentsFood First – Institute for Food & Development Policy https://www.foodfirst.org/en/Trans-Pacific+Partnership July 31st, 2013 The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), perhaps the world’s most ambitious free trade agreement, is currently under negotiation. What more » -
Rubber Barons: how Vietnamese companies and international financiers are driving a land grabbing crisis in Cambodia and Laos.
Posted on May 18, 2013 | No CommentsGlobal Witness’ new report Josie Cohen, Land Campaigner, Global Witness Rubber Barons reveals how vast amounts of land have been acquired for rubber plantations in Cambodia and Laos by two more »