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Agriculture

June 7, 2023
Agriculture

Toxic Agriculture and the Gates Foundation: Beware of Gates bearing Gifts?

As for food security, the foundation would do better by supporting agroecological (agrochemical-free) approaches to agriculture, which various high-level UN reports have advocated for ensuring equitable global food security. This would leave

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For Argentina’s Small Farmers, the Land Is Predictable but the Markets Are Not

Thirty years ago, in my economics textbook in India, the section on international trade referred to Argentina. It would be better, according to the textbook, for Argentina to concentrate on the production and export of beef, while Germany should direct

June 9, 2023

Unregulated Agrochemicals Harm Health of Rural Residents in Central America

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by Edgardo Ayala In his green cornfield, Salvadoran farmer Medardo Pérez set about filling the hand-held spray pump that hangs on his back, with

City dwellers experience rice harvest at Tokyo’s rooftop garden

Japan

Located some 45 meters above ground in central Tokyo, the rooftop garden at Roppongi Hills complex on Saturday welcomed city-bred children and residents in

City dwellers experience rice harvest at Tokyo’s rooftop garden

September 24, 2023
Japan

Located some 45 meters above ground in central Tokyo, the rooftop garden at Roppongi Hills complex on Saturday welcomed city-bred children and residents in the area to experience reaping rice. Around 170

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Elevating Farmers’ Income Through Organic Poultry Rearing

September 15, 2023
Human Rights

Even after toiling hard for an entire year, Shivaji Rao, a 37-year-old farmer, would find it hard to cover the basic expenses of his family. He cultivates maize from his one-and-a-half-acre land

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Unregulated Agrochemicals Harm Health of Rural Residents in Central America

August 22, 2023
Uncategorized

by Edgardo Ayala In his green cornfield, Salvadoran farmer Medardo Pérez set about filling the hand-held spray pump that hangs on his back, with the right mixture of water and paraquat, a

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For Argentina’s Small Farmers, the Land Is Predictable but the Markets Are Not

June 9, 2023
Columns

Thirty years ago, in my economics textbook in India, the section on international trade referred to Argentina. It would be better, according to the textbook, for Argentina to concentrate on the production

More

Toxic Agriculture and the Gates Foundation: Beware of Gates bearing Gifts?

June 7, 2023
Agriculture

As for food security, the foundation would do better by supporting agroecological (agrochemical-free) approaches to agriculture, which various high-level UN reports have advocated for ensuring equitable global food security. This would leave

More

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