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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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Over 500 women farmers from Andhra Pradesh protest against the Government of India’s inaction against the spread of Bt cotton in their area.
Posted on April 15, 2012 | No CommentsJonathan MatthewsGMWatch Over 500 women farmers from Andhra Pradesh protest against the Government of India’s inaction against the spread of Bt cotton in their area. Farmers are lured by the more » -
10 YEARS OF BT COTTON – FALSE HYPE AND FAILED PROMISES EXPOSED
Posted on April 12, 2012 | No CommentsTHIRD WORLD NETWORK BIOSAFETY INFORMATION SERVICE Press Release Coalition for a GM-free India, India 21 March 2012 (http://indiagminfo.org/?p=393#more-393) The false hype and failed promises of Bt cotton in India were 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 » -
South Africa Biotech ‘Boom’ a flop for farmers, consumers
Posted on March 12, 2012 | No CommentsPress Release from the African Centre for Biosafety 11 March 2012, Johannesburg South Africa On the 9 March 2012, the chief lobbyist for the biotech industry, the International Service for more » -
Let’s Discuss And Combine To Avert Jatropha Suffocation Of Countries Of The ‘South’ – Olaseinde Arigbede
Posted on February 11, 2012 | No CommentsFUNDAMENTAL OBJECTIONS TO AGROFUELS With special reference to JATROPHA – DIESEL 1. Whatever new development, technological or otherwise, that human beings have embarked upon with the primary/sole intention of maximising more » -
Thousands of Indians Vow to Fight to Save Seed Sovereignty
Posted on December 3, 2011 | No CommentsGM Watch, 9th August 2011 (http://www.gmwatch.org/component/content/article/13358) SCORES OF EVENTS MARK “MONSANTO, QUIT INDIA!” DAY – FARMERS, CONSUMERS & TRADERS JOIN HANDS ON THE ISSUE – YOUTH MARCH WITH FREEDOM FIGHTERS more » -
The Future of Food
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Everything you HAVE TO KNOW about Dangerous Genetically Modified Foods – Documentary
Posted on November 23, 2011 | No CommentsEverything You HAVE TO KNOW about Dangerous Genetically Modified Foods from Jeffrey Smith on Vimeo. -
Dr. Vandana Shiva and Feminist Theory
Posted on November 22, 2011 | No CommentsJuly 4, 2009 by momentumfemininum by Rachel Brinker In Hindi, chipko means, “to embrace.” The Chipko Movement in India became one of the most successful environmental activism struggles in more » -
Gates Foundation “Swimming Against a Tide of Informed Opinion”
Posted on November 21, 2011 | No CommentsGM Freeze, 31 Oct 2011 (http://www.gmfreeze.org/news-releases/170/) As the world population reaches 7 billion GM Freeze says in a new report published today [1] that the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s more »