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Integrate biodiversity targets from local to global levels

Science | AAAS
Decisions to be made at the 15th Conference of the Parties (COP 15) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) will shape biodiversity conservation...
5 months ago

Iowa trial of GMO bananas is delayed

The Des Moines Register
A controversial plan to have Iowa State University students eat genetically modified bananas has been delayed, apparently because of issues in shipping the...
116 months ago

Report documents Gates Foundation’s ‘failing’ Green Revolution for Africa

U.S. Right to Know
Research from Tufts GDAE finds the billion-dollar Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa is not living up to its promises.
50 months ago

Bayer's Monsanto takeover: 'Less choice for African farmers'

DW
A $66 billion merger deal between German chemical giant Bayer and US seeds firm Monsanto could result in the world's largest agribusiness.
96 months ago

Reviving use of local seeds in African farming

SciDev.Net
Local crops and seeds are often neglected in Africa, despite their nutritional and environmental benefits, research has shown.
5 months ago

In a time of hunger, South Africa is losing its real gold

Earth Journalism Network
A visit to the homestead of the Netshidzivhe people in Limpopo province produces a treasure trove of heritage seeds and ancient plant...
93 months ago

From Seattle to Rome, Food Sovereignty Movement Pushes for Reforms

Food Tank
Two dozen United States and African organizations came together for a summit in Seattle on October 10-14 to strengthen the food sovereignty movement.
118 months ago

ZIMSOFF farmers review the implications of the proposed regional seed laws

La Via Campesina
(Zimbabwe, Harare, July 18, 2014) ZIMSOFF organized a preparatory meeting on the 2nd of June to discuss the implications of the new regional...
122 months ago

Who controls the world's food supply?

DW
Seed laws criminalizing farmers for using diverse crops that stand a better chance of adapting to climate change are threatening food...
42 months ago

Gates Foundation doubles down on misinformation campaign at Cornell as African leaders call for agroecology

U.S. Right to Know
Faith leaders, farmers, food sovereignty groups call on Gates Foundation to stop pushing failed ag development strategies in Africa.
48 months ago