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The Avery Diet: The Hudson Institute’s Misinformation Campaign Against Cuban Agriculture

Friday 22 May 2009
Fernando Funes Cuban Association of Agricultural and Forestry Technicians (ACTAF) Miguel A Altieri President, Latin American Scientific Society of Agroecology (SOCLA) (www.agroeco.org/socla) Peter Rosset Co-coordinator, Land Research Action Network (...) > continue

The unnatural coupling: Food and global finance

Jayati Ghosh
Saturday 25 April 2009
Paper for presentation at IDEAs Conference on “Re-regulating global finance in the light of global crisis” Tsinghua University, Beijing China, 9-11 April 2009 > continue

Food Sovereignty in Latin America: Confronting the ‘New’ Crisis

Saturday 25 April 2009
During the first months of 2007, Mexicans took to the streets to protest a sudden doubling of the price of corn tortillas, the mainstay of the national diet. > continue

Venezuela Accelerates Land Reform

Saturday 25 April 2009

The crisis will be profound and prolonged

João Pedro Stedile
Saturday 21 March 2009
It’s been several months since the crisis of capitalism was unleashed on the international level, with its epicenter in financial capital and the US economy. Now we have more evidence that this crisis will be profound and prolonged, affecting all the peripheral economies — including (...) > continue

John Kinsman: Nation’s Food System Nearly Broke

by John Kinsman
Tuesday 17 March 2009

Feeding the world and cooling the planet: La Vía Campesina’s Fifth International Conference

Tuesday 17 March 2009

Climate Negotiations: Peasants have a role to play

by Morgan Ody La Vía Campesina
Tuesday 17 March 2009
    In December 2009, a new agreement on the reduction of carbon emissions is to be signed to follow the Kyoto Protocol, which will end in 2012. However the proposals that are presently in negotiations, all based on carbon trading, will not be able to stop climate change and, moreover, are a (...) > continue

Farmers set huge rally for CARP

Church mobilizing thousands more from provinces
Tuesday 17 March 2009

Q&A: Bolivia Limits Size of Estates in Land Reform Struggle

January 28, 2009, Inter Press Service
Wednesday 28 January 2009

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