Certain policies, strongly promoted by the Gates Foundation, open Africa to the multinational seed companies in the name of modernization, but they undermine climate resilience and food security for Africa’s small-scale farmers.

Originally Published on Common Dreams, No...

Thanks to a union of land cooperatives, people in Puebla have food sovereignty and education in Nahuatl instead of mega-projects and a Walmart.

Originally Published on Yes! Magazine, October 24, 2019

In Cuetzalán, a collection of remote villages in the northeastern...

Leaders endorse agroecology as one of the cutting-edge innovations we need to help small-scale farmers adapt to climate change.

"Agroecology is the only solution we have to address the multiple crises we are facing." (Photo: Public domain)

Originally Published on Common...

Originally Publishedon Common Dreams, October 19, 2019

How often I hear that in “polarized” America rural voters will reject a green agenda out of hand. For them, green means liberal, tree-hugging snobs, unconcerned about the struggles of real working people.

But last we...