
Food First News & Views


2013 Annual Report
Annual Report | Food First News & Views | Food First | May 1, 2014
Spring 2014, Vol. 36, No. 132 In 2013, Food First made remarkable strides building grassroots movements and educating the public about the root causes of hunger, globally and locally.
Farmer Autonomy With State Support: The Cuban Agroecological Experiment
Food First News & Views | Food First | Mar 1, 2014
Winter 2013-14, Vol. 35, No. 131 Fernando Funes-Monzote has been steeped in sustainable farming his entire life.
Food First Hosts Basque Farmers for Bay Area Food Justice Tour
Food First News & Views | Food First | Oct 1, 2013
Fall 2013, Vol. 35, No. 130 This September, Food First had the opportunity to invite our Basque partners to learn about food justice in the Bay Area.
After 20 Years, It’s Time to Listen to Vía Campesina
Food First News & Views | Food First | Jul 1, 2013
Summer 2013, Vol. 35, No. 129 This June in Jakarta, Indonesia over 400 farmers from 70 countries gathered to celebrate 20 years of struggle for food sovereignty.
2012 Annual Report
Annual Report | Food First News & Views | Food First | Apr 1, 2013
Spring 2013, Vol. 35, No. 128 2012 was the year that movements for food security, food justice and food sovereignty adjusted course. In the face of continuing food crises, farmers, gardeners, workers and consumers came together.
The FAO’s The State of Food and Agriculture 2012 Report
Food First News & Views | Food First | Feb 1, 2013
Winter 2012-13, Vol. 34, No. 127 The FAO´s 2012 annual report released this December calls for a “farmer-centered” approach to agricultural investment.
GM Labeling in California: The right to know vs. the right to impose
Food First News & Views | Food First | Oct 1, 2012
Fall 2012, Vol. 34, No. 126 For the first time, GMO labeling will be posed directly to the electorate.
Battling the Octopus: Food and Land Struggles in Honduras
Food First News & Views | Food First | Jul 1, 2012
Summer 2012, Vol. 34 No. 125 Honduras is approaching the third anniversary of the military coup that overthrew its president on June 28, 2009.
2011 Annual Report
Annual Report | Food First News & Views | Food First | Apr 1, 2012
Spring 2012, Vol. 34, No. 124 Did you feel it? A seismic tremor shook our food system last year. Though low on the “Richter Scale” of social change, it opened deep cracks in the corporate food regime.
Reclaiming our Food Culture, Rebuilding our Food System
Food First News & Views | Food First | Feb 1, 2012
Winter 2011-12, Vol. 33, No. 123 The General Strike Food Justice Teach-In showed us the value of coming together to break bread and build relationships.
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