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TWN Info Service on Sustainable Agriculture (2014)
- Tackling Imbalances in Agricultural Supply Chains
(10 Dec 14)
- Civil Society Calls to Address Gaps in FAO's Second Nutrition Conference (03 Dec 14)
Item 1: Public interest Civil Society Organizations´ FORUM declaration to ICN2
Item 2: Social Movements Statement on Nutrition
- Changing Course to Feed the World in 2050 (01 Dec 14)
Item 1: To Feed the World in 2050 We Have to Change Course by Timothy A. Wise & Kristin Sundell
Item 2: Rising to the Challenge: Changing Course to Feed the World in 2050 by Action Aid USA
- GC Adopts Decisions on TF, Food Security and Post-Bali Work Program
by Kanaga Raja (28 Nov 14)
- CSOs Voice Concerns over the TFA/food Security Issue
by Kanaga Raja (26 Nov 14)
- AGRA's Scandalous Subsidisation of Big Fertiliser, Financial and Agribusiness Corporations in Africa
(20 Nov 14)
- [APBREBES] Updates on Plant Variety Protection #11
(19 Nov 14)
- African Farmers Lead Composting Revolution
by Fernando Naves Sousa (17 Nov 14)
- Multinational seed industry pitches for further harmonization in UPOV
by Sangeeta Shashikant (14 Nov 14)
- APBREBES - Updates on Plant Variety Protection Issue #10 - 10 November 2014
(10 Nov 14)
- Mining Destroying Conditions for Healthy and Productive Agriculture (31 Oct 14)
Item 1: Under-Mining Agriculture: Global Food and Public Health Threatened by the Extractives Sector
Item 2: UnderMining Agriculture: How the Extractive Industries Threaten our Food Systems
- Need for Rights-based Approach to Food Security
by Kanaga Raja (29 Oct 14)
- Patent industry selling out future of our food
(27 Oct 14)
- The Great Fertiliser Push in Africa: Who Stands to Gain?
by African Centre for Biosafety (21 Oct 14)
- Family Farming - A Way of Life
by IPS/Gloria Schiavi (17 Oct 14)
- Family Farming Crucial in Fight Against Hunger
by Kanaga Raja (17 Oct 14)
- APBREBES - Updates on Plant Variety Protection Issue #9 - 8 October 2014
(15 Oct 14)
- Resources Transferred from Small-Scale Farmers to Multinational Agribusinesses in Malawi's Green Revolution
(14 Oct 14)
- Stringent Plant Variety Protection May Impinge on Right to Food
by Kanaga Raja (13 Oct 14)
- Perspectives on FAO International Agroecology Symposium
(13 Oct 14)
Item 1: Reflections on FAO’s International Symposium on Agroecology for Food Security and Nutrition held at FAO in Rome 18-19 September, 2014
by The Latin American Scientific Society on Agroecology
Item 2: International Symposium on Agroecology at the FAO in Rome
by La Via Campesina
- Stronger Plant Variety Protection May Threaten the Right to Food
(10 Oct 14)
- Synthetic biology could open a whole new can of worms
by IPS/Desmond Brown (09 Oct 14)
- Acquisition of Africa’s SeedCo by Monsanto, Groupe Limagrain: Neo-colonial occupation of Africa’s seed systems
(09 Oct 14)
- New UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food Calls on Governments to Prioritise Small Farmers and Agroecology
(30 Sept 14)
- The Time has Come for Agroecology
by IPS/Genevieve Lavoie-Mathieu (26 Sept 14)
- Climate-Smart Agriculture is Corporate Green-Washing
by IPS/Thalif Deen (25 Sept 14)
- Corporate-Smart Greenwash: Why we reject the Global Alliance on Climate-Smart Agriculture
(23 Sept 14)
- Scientists praise and challenge FAO on agroecology
(22 Sept 14)
- Open letter to the Secretary of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture on Farmers' Rights
(19 Sept 14)
- Addressing Injustice Vital to Eradicating Hunger
(11 Sept 14)
- Mainstreaming Agroecology Requires Fundamental Shift
(10 Sept 14)
- Organic Food is Nutritionally Far Superior to Non-Organic Produce
(14 Aug 14)
Item 1: Higher antioxidant concentrations, and less cadmium and pesticide residues, in organically grown crops: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis
by Baranski M
Item 2: Nutritional composition of organic crop foods study: Briefing note
- The 'Global' Land Rush
by IPS Columnist Service/Anuradha Mittal (08 Aug 14)
- Food Security Can't Be Sacrificed to Mercantilist Interests, Says India
by Kanaga Raja (06 Aug 14)
- India must stand firm on food security issue, say farmers
by Kanaga Raja (30 Jul 14)
- Indian Farmers' Organizations Call Upon the Government to Stand Firm on Food Security Issue at the WTO
(24 Jul 14)
- APBREBES - Updates on Plant Variety Protection Issue #8 - 23 July 2014
(23 Jul 14)
- Public Stockholding Programs for Food Security Face Uphill Struggle
by Ravi Kanth Devarakonda (20 Jul 14)
- Indigenous Rice Dispels Hungry Season In Northern Bangladesh
(18 Jul 14)
- Smallholders still feed majority of the world but are increasingly strapped for land
(17 Jul 14)
- African Genes Protect Syngenta's Seedless Watermelon Business
by Edward Hammond (06 Jul 14)
- Appeal to ARIPO, AU and UNECA for protection of Farmers' Rights & Right to Food
(03 Jul 14)
- Human Rights Council: Historic resolution adopted for a legally binding instrument on TNCs
by Kinda Mohamadieh (30 Jun 14)
- New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition in Africa raises concerns
(30 Jun 14)
- G77 Summit celebrates 50th anniversary with speeches, Declaration
by Martin Khor (17 Jun 14)
- Enhancing ITPGRFA benefit sharing system - report of first Working Group meeting
by Edward Hammond (29 May 14)
- Agroecology Movement Addresses Challenges of Food Security
by IPS/Carmelo Ruiz-Marrero (26 May 14)
- Public Procurement and the Right to Food
by Kanaga Raja (20 May 14)
- Industrial Agriculture - Too Big to Succeed
by IPS/Paul Weinberg (14 May 14)
- APBREBES Press Release - UPOV breaking its own rules to tie-in African countries
(15 Apr 14)
- 180 Organizations from Around the World Demand that the World Bank Shut Down its Business Rankings & Benchmarking
(14 Apr 14)
- Open Letter to UPOV Members of ARIPO Draft PVP Protocol
(10 Apr 14)
- Rich Countries Hold the Key to Ending World Hunger
by Olivier De Schutter (09 Apr 14)
- APBREBES Updates on Plant Variety Protection Issue #6
(08 Apr 14)
- AFSA condemns sleight of hand moves by ARIPO to join UPOV 1991, bypass national laws
(04 Apr 14)
- Food and Nutrition Security through Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems in the Post-2015 Agenda
(02 Apr 14)
- Green Revolution Leaves Food Systems Vulnerable to Climate Change
(02 Apr 14)
- Seed Diversity Critical in Building Farm Resilience to Climate Change
(01 Apr 14)
- Organic Farms Support More Species, Greater Biodiversity
(27 Mar 14)
- A New Paradigm Needed to Support the Right to Food
by Kanaga Raja (14 Mar 14)
- Adverse impacts of mineral fertilizers in tropical agriculture
(13 Mar 14)
- Democracy and diversity can mend broken food systems
(12 Mar 14)
- What's Wrong with the Alliance on Climate-Smart Agriculture?
(11 Mar 14)
- Scaling Up Agroecology Best Option for Sustainable Food Production
(03 Mar 14)
- Family Farming Revolution Needed for Sustainable Food Production
by José Graziano da Silva (27 Feb 14)
- Civil Society Calls for Ghana's Plant Breeders' Bill to be Revised
(25 Feb 14)
- New report on patent claims on genetic resources under the Budapest Treaty
(21 Feb 14)
- APBREBES - Updates on Plant Variety Protection Issue #5 - 11 February 2014
(13 Feb 14)
- Strong Call to Mainstream Agroecology
(13 Feb 14)
- Sustainable Agriculture Technologies and Practices Imperative in Beating Hunger
(27 Jan 14)
- A resolution in support of Farmers' Right
(20 Jan 14)
- A Decade of Progress on the Right to Food
(16 Jan 14)
- Scaling Up Agroecology: Considerations for Policy-Makers
(15 Jan 14)
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