Food Shortages
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Grant Opportunity to Bring Permaculture Solutions to Women Farmers in the South
Sri Lankan household Photo © Craig Mackintosh The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has, of course, a lot of resources…
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The 2012 Farm Bill and Agricultural Subsidies: Corporate Welfare for Farmers
This video from ReasonTV covers ground we’ve covered before many times, but since little to nothing has changed on this…
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Vandana Shiva and Geoff Lawton Talk Together About Freeing the Seed
Regular readers will know we are doing what we can to support Vandana Shiva‘s "Occupy the Seed" campaign, running between…
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Making the Case for the Genetically Modified Human
If we fail to change trajectory, then perhaps we should be re-engineering the root cause of our problem — ourselves?…
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“Civilisation Needs to Change Its Intent” – Interview with John D. Liu
Although recorded back in May, for International Permaculture Day (see here and here), I found out about the interview below…
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The GMO Emperor Has No Clothes
A Global Citizens Report on the State of GMOs — False Promises, Failed Technologies by Navdanya International People who point…
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Manifestos of the International Commission on the Future of Food and Agriculture
by Navdanya International The Manifesto on the Future of Seeds outlines ways and means to strengthen and accelerate the movement…
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Hunger Games
The rich world is causing the famines it claims to be preventing. by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic and environmental…
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Get Into Farming (video)
The upsidedownness of our world really gets to me. The people doing the most critical work (like producing food and…
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Why Australia Needs a “Peoples Food Plan”
by Richard Widows We are in the early stages of a global food crisis, the likes of which has never…
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World in Serious Trouble on Food Front
by Lester R. Brown , Earth Policy Institute In the early spring of 2012, U.S. farmers were on their way…
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Sacred Economics (video)
The precariousness of the economy is becoming increasingly apparent to the masses. Indeed, every day more and more people are…
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