As with almost all agricultural policy throughout the world, it seems that life-changing decisions are being made based purely on profit. Detached academics, policy makers and economists seem determined to destroy what has taken many thousands of years to develop....
“Why is it we live in a world that only focuses on the symptoms and never the cause? How is it that the very systems that have undermined social and environmental sustainability are now the systems being put forward as a solution? The great developmental paradox of...
##Biopiracy is the practice of commercially exploiting naturally occurring biochemical or genetic material, especially by obtaining patents that restrict its future use, while failing to pay fair compensation to the community from which it originates. The US patent...
Right now, there is a battle going on for who controls the system of growing and distributing our food. – the many, or the few. The few come in the guise of large agribusiness corporations and their government backers, whose vision is for a world of...