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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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‘For us, the land is sacred’: on the road with the defenders of the world’s forests
Posted on November 16, 2017 | No CommentsPublished: 04 Nov 2017 Short URL: https://farmlandgrab.org/27620 ‘For us, the land is sacred’: on the road with the defenders of the world’s forests by Jonathan Watts ‘Hope, courage and anger’: more » -
Grayling’s claims that UK can grow more food dismissed as ‘tripe’
Posted on October 18, 2017 | No CommentsFarmers’ leaders are incredulous about comments that UK can meet demand if Britain leaves EU with no deal ‘Our farmers are unable to find labour this year, never mind post more » -
The Séralini affair – or the secret history of a torpedo
Posted on October 18, 2017 | No CommentsPublished: 16 October 2017 The publication of the study by the French biologist showing the devastating effects of glyphosate caused a shock wave at Monsanto – and the company has more » -
Cameroun : pétition contre les violences aux femmes dans les monocultures d’arbres
Posted on October 14, 2017 | No CommentsPublished: 28 Sep 2017 Short URL: https://farmlandgrab.org/27544 Cameroun : pétition contre les violences aux femmes dans les monocultures d’arbres APA-Yaoundé (Cameroun) – La branche camerounaise du Réseau des acteurs du more » -
Award-Winning Mexico Indigenous Environmental Activist Murdered
Posted on January 19, 2017 | No CommentsIsidro Baldenegro Lopez, accepting his award at the 2005 Goldman Prize award ceremony. | Photo: Goldman Prize Previous Next Published 17 January 2017 http://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Award-Winning-Mexico-Indigenous-Environmental-Activist-Murdered-20170117-0041.html The story echoes those of other more » -
Before the Holiday Feast: New Data on Pesticides in Food Raises Safety Questions
Posted on November 25, 2016 | No Comments11/23/2016 08:17 Carey Gillam As American gather their families to share a Thanksgiving meal this week, new government data offers a potentially unappetizing assessment of the U.S. food supply: Residues more » -
The Crossing’s Fight for Regenerative Farming
Posted on November 20, 2016 | No CommentsEmma Goodwin Wednesday, 20th July 2016 Emma Goodwin describes how her family are fighting to keep their residency on a community based permaculture farm that builds deep, dark indestructible soil, more » -
Neoliberalism for All: The World Bank’s Doing Business 2017
Posted on November 4, 2016 | No CommentsThursday, November 3, 2016 By Alice Martin-Prével and Frédéric Mousseau “Equal Opportunity for All” subtitles the annual Doing Business report released last month by the World Bank. The choice is more » -
Ethiopia, Sri Lanka, Cameroon, Senegal
Posted on October 22, 2016 | No CommentsThe Oakland Institute Team oaklandinstitute.org 21st October 2016 Turning the Tide in Ethiopia Mass protests have spread across Ethiopia, and the world is finally paying attention. From the heroic actions more » -
244 Cameroonian farmers bring SGSOC palm oil plantation to justice
Posted on October 6, 2016 | No CommentsGreenpeace | 4 October 2016 http://farmlandgrab.org/26570 244 Cameroonian farmers bring SGSOC palm oil plantation to justice Local communities affected by a large-scale palm oil plantation took their case to the more »