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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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Below the belt, below the breadline – South Africa’s inequitable and GM contaminated bread industry
Posted on May 21, 2014 | No CommentsPress Release from the African Centre for Biosafety 21st May 2014 The African Centre for Biosafety (ACB) has today brought into sharp focus the white bread industry in South Africa more » -
“Syngenta methods of silencing GMO opposition are unbelievable”
Posted on May 15, 2014 | No CommentsGMWATCH DAILY NEWS 15.4.14 German dairy farmer Gottfried Glöckner says he suffered attempted blackmail, character assassination and even wrongful imprisonment when he refused to back off his charges that the more » -
Tell EPA to Reject the Use of Toxic 2,4-D Herbicide for Dow Chemical’s “Agent Orange” GE Crops
Posted on May 12, 2014 | No CommentsCentre for Food Safety EPA is deciding whether to allow the use of the herbicide 2,4-D for Dow Chemical’s genetically engineered “Agent Orange” corn and soybeans. Tell EPA to deny more » -
Honeybees abandoning hives and dying due to insecticide use, research finds
Posted on May 12, 2014 | No CommentsHarvard study shows neonicotionoids are devastating colonies by triggering colony collapse disorder Damian Carrington, theguardian.com, 9 May 2014 Scientists found bees from six of more »