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🇵🇸🚜 The Union of Agricultural Work Committees film about #Agroecology in #Palestine documenting peasants farmers practices to spread awareness and educate the community about #PeasantAgroecology and its importance 🔴 uawc-pal.org/promotional-fi… #ViaCampesinaPalestine La Via Campesina (Official EN)

A ban on price gouging doesn't mean price controls; it means holding accountable the largest corporations that have already been caught taking advantage of American consumers. Read our analysis of Kamala Harris's economic policy plan here. 🔽farmaction.us/2024/08/20/why…

More and more #land is being taken away from farmers and communities and they are faced with adversaries of overwhelming power – increasingly on the basis of environmental and #climate protection. Latest opinion from Nick Jacobs #landgrab ipes-food.org/an-invisible-c…

Watch this and ask yourself: how much of what they call inflation is actually just corporate greed?

How #BigAg wins huge subsidies & exemptions from eco protections Financial Times "Behind the scenes the agricultural lobby is a sprawling machine with vast financial resources, deep political connections & a sophisticated network of legal & public relations experts." ft.com/content/5f4e05…

Brilliant piece on the logic and need for price-gouging laws. "Regular people seem to understand a few things that economists don’t." - Zephyr Teachout theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

Agribusiness profits heavily from our food & farm system – at the expense of small farmers, consumers & the climate – and their powerful lobbying influence is dedicated to maintaining that system. “Our farm policy is very much their policy.” @benlilliston ft.com/content/5f4e05…

Harris’s fight against price gouging is good economics. It is also popular. This shows Americans have common sense. All of the efforts of free-market economists to beat it out of them have not worked. James Galbraith and me The Boston Globe

industrial farming is soo grim it's actually insane anyone argues against eating less meat theguardian.com/world/article/…

🤑Why your groceries are still so expensive: Governments have allowed a handful of companies to own the #food chain. They can tacitly collude, hike prices, & rake in record profits. It's called price gouging. MUST READ from our Errol Schweizer in Forbes forbes.com/sites/errolsch…

"We have enough #food to feed everybody well. The problem is that people can’t afford it. "The same kinds of dynamics that are driving people into #hunger in Africa are present in the US. And that problem is #poverty." Raj Patel - also rajpatel.bsky.social youtu.be/raZeBxJBFlQ?si…

Following yesterday's FT report on agribusiness lobbying, Farm Action has a terrific database of market concentration in the US food system, with CR4 running from a mere 60% (poultry) to 90% (cotton seed). farmaction.us/agriculture-co…

🌍 Calling all young changemakers! Join us on Sept 12 for “Seeds of Change” – a webinar where we’ll explore how YOU can impact global #foodsystems governance.🌱 🗣️ Don’t miss out on this chance to amplify youth voices! 🕒 14:00 UTC REGISTER 👇 ipes-food.org/seeds-of-chang…

🍽️🌍Curious about the future of #foodsecurity? Join us for “Food From Somewhere” on September 19! Experts will dive into #LocalFood systems and discuss how to build resilience through territorial markets. 📅13:00 UTC Register now: ipes-food.org/food-from-some…

🚀 Ready to make your mark on global #food governance? 🌟Join our online dialogue on Sept 12 to discuss how YOUTH can drive real change in #foodsystems. 🌎✨ 🕒 14:00 UTC 🔗 Sign up now: ipes-food.org/seeds-of-chang… #YouthVoices #FoodGovernance

🌱✊🏾 Why should youth voices be at the heart of global food policy? Find out on Sept 12! Join our webinar to engage in meaningful discussions on youth participation in food governance.🌍 🕒 14:00 UTC 🔗 Register here: ipes-food.org/seeds-of-chang… #YouthVoices #FoodGovernance

Ahead of the AFS Forum, African faith leaders & +100 civil society & farmer groups call for resistance against corporate-driven industrial ag & demand reparations from the Gates Foundation & AGRA - Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems. for damaging Africa's food systems. #FoodSovereignty afsafrica.org/press-release-…

🌾✨Discover how local #foodsystems can tackle global #hunger! Join our webinar on September 19 to explore the latest @IPESFood report with experts & discuss regional solutions. 🌐 13:00 UTC. Register today! ipes-food.org/food-from-some… #FoodFromSomewhere #SustainableFood

🌟 Youth leaders, it’s your time to shine! Join us and other young people for “Seeds of Change” on Sept 12 to dive into how young people can reshape global #foodsystems. Be part of the conversation & drive the change! 🌍🍽️ 🕒 14:00 UTC 🔗 Register here: ipes-food.org/seeds-of-chang…

🚨 We are thrilled to have contributed to this new book co-edited by Compassion in World Farming's Joyce D'Silva & Carol McKenna! 🌱📚 It makes a compelling case for an urgent shift away from industrial ag towards more just, healthy & sustainable food systems. Find out more: bit.ly/47aJIeT