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We farm as resistance, for healing and sovereignty
For more than 150 years, from the rural South to northern cities, Black people have used farming to build self-determined...
US food aid program fails states hit hardest
President Donald Trump’s signature food aid program is sending less relief to New York and New England than other parts...
Fears as food standards removed from Ag Bill
The London Economic reports that, under cover of the Coronavirus pandemic, protections of food safety and environmental standards have evaporated in...
Will wet markets be hung out to dry?
Anthony Fauci, a well-respected immunologist on President Donald Trump’s coronavirus task-force, called for the worldwide banning of wet markets last...
COVID-19 Crisis Highlights Need for Food Security
Meat Promotion Wales Chief Executive Gwyn Howells has emphasised the importance of food security for Wales, according to Business News Wales....
Global tariff aims to protect UK food production
UK Agriculture and food producers are supported by the UK Global Tariff announced on Wednesday. Key products such as beef,...
Agricultural land farmed organically to triple by 2030
The EU’s Farm to Fork (F2F) strategy wants 25% of EU agricultural land farmed organically by 2030, a three-fold increase,...
Simi Hills success as corporates fight the biodiversity crisis
Stanford Social Innovation Review has published an excerpt from Strategic Corporate Conservation Planning, which details the efforts of companies, governments, and communities...
Covid exposes holes in UK government’s food plan
The government have been criticised by key academics as Covid-19 exposes planning failures and financial cuts. From the absence of...
Food Standards Agency release Covid-19 support portal
The Food Standards Agency has released guidance to support all businesses in the food system, from primary production through to...
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