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Instead of Trying to Feed the World, Let’s Help It Feed Itself. A Woman's POV

Instead of Trying to Feed the World, Let’s Help It Feed Itself.  A Woman's POV | YOUR FOOD, YOUR HEALTH: Latest on BiotechFood, GMOs, Pesticides, Chemicals, CAFOs, Industrial Food | Scoop.it

February 20, 2013 YES MAGAZINE

We know about the ecological problems that follow when farmers are asked to “feed the world.” What would happen if they just tried to feed their neighbors instead? http://www.yesmagazine.org/blogs/shannon-hayes/instead-trying-feed-world-lets-help-it-feed-itself

 

THE MYTH OF THE AFRICAN "GREEN REVOLUTION"  VIDEO - Vandana Shiva http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/1562042292/the-myth-of-the-african-green-revolution-video-vandana-shiva

 

OUR VIOLENT ECONOMY IS HURTING WOMEN  is Hurting Women by Vandana Shiva — YES! Magazine http://www.yesmagazine.org/peace-justice/violent-economic-reforms-and-women

 

THE COOPERATIVE WAY TO A STRONGER ECONOMYT by Sarah van Gelder — YES! Magazine http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/how-cooperatives-are-driving-the-new-economy/the-cooperative-way

 

JUST THE FACTS:  WHAT'S SO GOOD ABOUT CO-OPS?  — YES! Magazine http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/how-cooperatives-are-driving-the-new-economy/just-the-facts-what-s-so-good-about-co-ops

 

What Obama forgot to Mention.... The Inspiration of Ohio's Worker-Owned Business Revolution http://www.scoop.it/t/environmental-and-human-health/p/3997176765/what-obama-forgot-to-mention-the-inspiration-of-ohio-s-worker-owned-business-revolution

 

THE ECONOMY: UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP by Marjorie Kelly — YES! Magazine http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/how-cooperatives-are-driving-the-new-economy/the-economy-under-new-ownership

 

 

 

 

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At the Nexus of Agrofuels, Land Grabs and Hunger – Part 1

At the Nexus of Agrofuels, Land Grabs and Hunger – Part 1 | YOUR FOOD, YOUR HEALTH: Latest on BiotechFood, GMOs, Pesticides, Chemicals, CAFOs, Industrial Food | Scoop.it

While the United Nations climate talks in Durban enter their ninth day of political feet-dragging, researchers and peasants around the world are busy connecting the dots between so- called "green climate solutions", industrialised agriculture and chronic hunger.

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How Can We Feed the Planet Without Destroying the Planet?

How Can We Feed the Planet Without Destroying the Planet? | YOUR FOOD, YOUR HEALTH: Latest on BiotechFood, GMOs, Pesticides, Chemicals, CAFOs, Industrial Food | Scoop.it

RT @ComingFamine

"I think we need to move to an entirely new paradigm about feeding the world, and doing it at the global scale with global strategies," Foley said. "Instead of calling it agriculture, which we've had for 10,000 years, maybe it's time for something new, what I like to call terraculture, or farming for the whole planet."

During the first morning of the GreenBiz Forums, Jon Foley, director of the University of Minnesota's Institute of the Environment, laid out a business plan for the Earth that aims to feed 9 billion people by 2050 while shrinking agriculture's...

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