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Africa: Opposition to Biotech Giant Monsanto Growing Worldwide, New Report Shows

"Who will hold Monsanto responsible for the global depletion of biodiversity, soil erosion, and violations of peasant rights wrought by the application of petroleum-based inputs required by industrial agriculture?" asked Dena Hoff of the National Family Farm Coalition / La Via Campesina North America. "Farmers worldwide are resisting for food sovereignty, but the rest of the world must join us," she added.

 

African Women Farmers say NO to Western-style Big Ag Techniques http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/994770640/african-women-farmers-say-no-to-western-style-big-ag-techniques

 

Farms as components of complex ecosystems, not just food production machines http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/1383598856/farms-as-components-of-complex-ecosystems-not-just-food-production-machines

 

African Agriculture: AGRA - ‘Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa' is a major assault on seed sovereignty http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/1190139706/african-agriculture-agra-alliance-for-a-green-revolution-in-africa-is-a-major-assault-on-seed-sovereignty

 

African Food Sovereignty Must Focus on Building Locally-Controlled Food Systems http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/1540154684/african-food-sovereignty-must-focus-on-building-locally-controlled-food-systems

 

Bill Gates, Monsanto, and eugenics: How one of the world’s wealthiest men is actively promoting a corporate takeover of global agriculture http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/1349882762/bill-gates-monsanto-and-eugenics-how-one-of-the-world-s-wealthiest-men-is-actively-promoting-a-corporate-takeover-of-global-agriculture

 

 

 

 

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How Urban Farming can Transform our Cities & our Agricultural System

How Urban Farming can Transform our Cities & our Agricultural System | YOUR FOOD, YOUR HEALTH: Latest on BiotechFood, GMOs, Pesticides, Chemicals, CAFOs, Industrial Food | Scoop.it

As concerns mount over the accessibility and quality of meals in cities, urban agriculture is becoming a practical solution to give communities more choice—all while helping address greenhouse gas emissions from centralized agriculture.
With more than 80 percent of the American population living in metropolitan centers, urban farming has the ability to dramatically enhance economic growth, increase food quality and build healthier communities.


Via Lauren Moss, Digital Sustainability
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