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United Nations Calls for an End to Industrialized Farming
Gardener holding handful of Parisienne Carrots, which are a variety of heirloom carrot. (Photo: Chiot’s Run) In 2013, the United…
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Yes to GMO Labeling is Winning 49 to 44% in Oregon Despite Millions in Negative Ads
The full scheduled voting on a state-wide ballot for Measure 92 in Oregon to label GMO foods won’t come in…
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World Bank and UN Carbon Offset Scheme ‘Complicit’ in Genocidal Land Grabs – NGOs
Editor’s Note: On Monday The Independent published an article titled "Britain has only 100 harvests left in its farm soil…
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Growstuff Opens Up Free Database for Food Growers
Growstuff, a website for backyard vegetable gardeners created by Australian software developer Alex Bayley, has launched a campaign to provide…
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The SPARC – a Floating Knowledge Archive for the Survival of People & Planet
Public access to scientific information and the scientists’ ability to make the information generally available to the public are both…
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The 2014 Food Revolution Summit – Starts in a Few Days!
Free online summit — April 26th to May 4, 2014 Joining John and Ocean Robbins are celebrities like Woody Harrelson,…
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Plastic Bag Bans Spreading in the United States
by Janet Larsen and Savina Venkova, Earth Policy Institute Los Angeles rang in the 2014 New Year with a ban…
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The 2014 Food Revolution Summit – Get the Truth About GMOs (Online, April 26 – May 4, 2014)
Get the truth about GMOs and dangerous chemicals — and how carbs, gluten, fat, and sugar affect your weight, energy,…
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A New Approach Needed – It’s Time to Let the Federal Government Know Your Views on the Future of Food and Farming in Australia!
Are you concerned about the future of food and farming in Australia? Now is the time to let the new…
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Exploring Sustainable Livelihoods in Laikipia (Kenya)
Elin Lindhagen, Director, PRI-Kenya Some members of the women’s group Since it started in 2013, the Laikipia Permaculture Project in…
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What a Day! We Declared 1M Hectares ‘Gasfield Free’ (Australia)
My name is Anne Kennedy. I’m a farmer from Coonamble in north-west NSW, Australia. We had a big day here…
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