Land & Resources
A global wave of land and water grabs is concentrating farmland and other food producing resources in the hands of a few, with serious consequences for both rural and urban communities. For an introduction to this issue, download our Food First Issue Primer on Land & Resources
Nyéléni Newsletter #35: Food Sovereignty at the rural-urban interface
Nyéléni Newsletter | Food First | Dec 10, 2018
Food First was honored to edit this edition of the Nyeleni Newsletter on the role of Food sovereignty at the…
Berkeley y la traición de su legado agrícola
Blog | Miguel Altieri | Nov 29, 2018
La Universidad de California-Berkeley, UCB, es una universidad establecida en tierras públicas cedidas por el gobierno federal en virtud de…
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…
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…
Organic Food: Where Do We Go from Here
Backgrounders & Issue Brief | Elizabeth Henderson | Oct 5, 2018
Click here to download this backgrounder, or view in full below. Hydroponics and tiny chicken “porches,” are the latest in…
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