On April 27, 2021, the Sri Lankan government decided to ban importing chemical fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides and to replace them with organic inputs and methods. This decision was supported by many, including the Global Alliance for Organic Districts,...
By Sumudu Chamara – nation.lk, 11 June 2021 | Source Sri Lanka is a country that is largely dependent on agriculture, and the country’s farming community is revered because of the contribution they give to provide food to the...
This article is extracted from Navdanya International Global Citizens’ Report “Gates to a Global Empire“. The report gathers evidence and throws light on the dangers of philanthrocapitalism, which is boosting the corporate takeover of our seed, agriculture, food, knowledge...
There is a growing number of local authorities, citizens’ committees and independent researchers who are calling for a more environmentally friendly agricultural production model that respects the environment, the health of citizens, the beauty of landscapes and their cultural...
By: Fabian Pacheco Rodríguez, Master in Environmental Agrobiology and Ecological farmer, and Mauricio Alvarez Mora, Geographer and Master of Latin American Studies – Extract from Navdanya International Report The Future of Food – Farming with Nature, Cultivating the Future...
By Murilo Mendonça Oliveira de Souza – Extract from Navdanya International Report The Future of Food – Farming with Nature, Cultivating the Future – November 2019 Brazilian agribusiness has established technical and political parameters to create a world-renowned model...
By Fernando Cabaleiro, Naturaleza de Derechos – Extract from Navdanya International Report The Future of Food – Farming with Nature, Cultivating the Future – November 2019 In Argentina, patent law does not allow plant patents. However, shortly after obtaining...
By Manlio Masucci (texts and pictures) – Extract from Navdanya International Report The Future of Food – Farming with Nature, Cultivating the Future – November 2019 The April tour in Trentino Alto Adige, organized as part of Navdanya International’s...
In support for Herbicide Free Campus intiative, we invite you to join this campaign to tell University of California President Napolitano to issue a full, permanent ban on glyphosate and other Proposition 65 herbicides, to make the UC system...
By Mackenzie Kamalei Feldman – The Star Advertiser, 10 July 2019 | Source In the last two weeks of June, Lee Johnson, the Bay Area school groundskeeper who made history by taking on Monsanto/Bayer and winning in court, was...