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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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A new report on Land Grabbing in Europe
Posted on May 18, 2013 | No Comments17th of April 2013 – International Day of Peasant struggles New report argues that: Land concentration and land grabbing are occurring and reaching blatant levels in Europe Land concentration and more » -
Monsanto vs. Mother Earth
Posted on April 10, 2013 | No Commentshttp://www.avaaz.org/en/monsanto_vs_mother_earth_x/?bRyJCab&v=23931 Posted: 9 April 2013 It’s unbelievable, but Monsanto and Co. are at it again. These profit-hungry biotech companies have found a way to exclusively ‘own’ something that freely belongs to us more » -
The view from a mountain; an organic food grower’s story
Posted on April 3, 2013 | 2 CommentsBy Colette Haynes of Ashurst Organics, posted by Roberta Emmott in Brighton and Hove Food Partnership, 20 March 2013 Inspired by the joy of growing, Colette Haynes started Ashurst Organics more » -
Red Alert! US State Department adviser hints at EU “food crisis” to boost GM
Posted on March 7, 2013 | No CommentsFood crisis needed for Europe to accept GM: US government adviser By Mike Stones 1st March 2013 It will take a food security crisis to make European consumers recognise the more » -
GMO Trial Verdict: Criminalisation of Struggle for a Sustainable Agricultural System
Posted on February 19, 2013 | No Comments(Dendermonde, 12th February 2013). Today the court of Dendermonde convicted 11 activists of gang formation. In doing so, the judge has criminalised their participation in the non violent direct action more » -
How to Save Family Farms for the Future: COCA Shows the Way
Posted on August 28, 2012 | No CommentsCaerhys Organic Community Agriculture (COCA): members have this spectacular view of the Pembrokeshire coast from the vegetable field. CSA? Community Supported Agriculture? What does it mean exactly? I have a more » -
Bill Gates Leveraged Philanthropy: Corporate Profit versus Humanity
Posted on August 28, 2012 | No CommentsBy Dr Mercola July 31 2012 A recent commentary in Education Week takes a fresh look at the Gates Foundation’s philanthropy. The money it spends on all kinds of projects around more » -
Vandals! No, not protesters trashing crops but the GM lobby still trying to force increasingly discredited Frankenstein Food down our throats
Posted on June 15, 2012 | No CommentsBy Joanna Blythman Genetic modification was supposed to be the ground-breaking science of the future. Its magic wand would feed the world and make toxic pesticides redundant. But, more » -
Britain To Help African Food Supply Problems
Posted on May 21, 2012 | No CommentsBritain will improve food supply and farming across Africa to help pull 50 million people out of chronic poverty over the next ten years in conjunction with the private more » -
GMOs won’t feed us – diverse seeds will: UK Conference makes clear call against GM crops, feed, foods and livestock.
Posted on March 12, 2012 | No CommentsFarmers, crofters, activists and NGOs who gathered at the 7th European conference of Let’s Liberate Diversity have restated their commitment to keeping seed diversity alive on their farms and in more »