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The Food First Blog features news from the US and global food movement, and original analysis from Food First staff, fellows, board members, allies and research interns. Blog highlights are featured in our monthly e-newsletters. Click here to subscribe.
This Thanksgiving, Remember the People’s History of Our Food
Blog | Eric Holt-Giménez | Nov 21, 2018
“Afterwards they (as many as were able) began to plant their corn, in which service Squanto [Tisquantum] stood them in…
Berkeley: The Betrayal of an Agricultural Legacy
Blog | Miguel Altieri | Nov 19, 2018
Cover Photo: Miguel Altieri speaking at “Occupy the Farm.” The University of California-Berkeley is a land-grant university, established by the…
Welcome to Country: Talking story with the Australian food movement
Blog | Eric Holt-Giménez | Nov 7, 2018
“Each one of us has a totem. It can be an animal or a tree. We can’t eat it and…
US Food Sovereignty Alliance IV National Assembly: Land Trusts, Collectives, and Hope
Blog | Alyshia Silva and Erik Hazard | Nov 2, 2018
This October, on the lands of the Lummi and the Nooksack peoples of Coast Salish Territory—in the place now called…
Peasants’ Rights Declaration Presented Before the UN General Assembly
Blog | La Vía Campesina | Oct 26, 2018
New York – October 26, 2018 – The “UN Declaration on the rights of peasants and other people working in rural…
Boricuá movimiento agrícola de Puerto Rico gana el Premieo de Soberanía Alimentaria de los Estados Unidos
Blog | Eric Holt-Giménez | Oct 18, 2018
To view this article in English, click here. Boricuá organización para la agricultura ecológica de Puerto Rico recibió el Premio…
Puerto Rican Farmer’s Movement Boricuá Wins US Food Sovereignty Prize
Blog | Eric Holt-Giménez | Oct 14, 2018
To view this article in Spanish, click here. The Boricuá organization for ecological agriculture of Puerto Rico has been named…
What Aussie Farmers Really Need Is Farm Justice
Blog | Eric Holt-Giménez and Eva Perroni | Oct 10, 2018
This article was originally published by the Sydney Environmental Institute on October 10, 2018. Click here to view the original…
Announcing the 2018 Food Sovereignty Prize Honorees
Blog | USFSA | Sep 28, 2018
This article was originally posted by US Food Sovereignty Alliance The U.S. Food Sovereignty Alliance (USFSA) is delighted to announce the…
Imprescindibles: Reforma Agraria, Agroecología y Soberanía Alimentaria
Blog | Leonor Hurtado | Sep 7, 2018
“La opción por la agroecología es también la opción por la soberanía alimentaria”, es una conclusión del artículo Agroecología en…
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