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The inevitability of a famine if the food crisis goes unaddressed
How is the international community addressing the third global food crisis in 15 years?  
On the brink of another hunger crisis
Cultivating a Small-Scale Farming Approach to Improve Food Security
20 years. 20 days. 20 ways.
The Biden Administration’s AIM (Agricultural Innovation Mission) for climate is way off target
Food systems for people, not profit
What should Bill and Melinda Gates do with all that farmland?
Why civil society organizations will boycott the UN’s Food Systems Summit unless there is a radical redirection away from corporate interests
Human rights must be top priority for the new U.S. Ambassador to the UN agencies in Rome
Show Up, Fight Back: Envisioning a new social contract to build a just, equitable, and sustainable future
A look back on 2020
Reflections from World Food Day: should we really still call it that?
Show Up, Fight Back: connecting the struggle for land rights to the struggle for racial justice
New hunger figures remind us why supporting family farmers is essential
Why protecting meatpackers and farmers is good for our collective health
Anchored in solidarity: how agroecology can bring us out of crisis
Coronavirus and the food system: a shock in logistics, not supply
Women farmers restoring balance to the Earth
The Next Decade Could Determine if Family Farms Survive
Agroecology: for the sake of the planet and the people
Back to the land: Why food production is central to the global crises we face
Climate Justice in the Food System
What I learned from farmers in The Gambia about resisting climate change
One Minute with Jim Goodman, Board President of the National Family Farm Coalition
Why David Malpass as World Bank Chief Would Reinforce Global Inequalities
This Photo from California Fires Shows Why We Need to Transform the Industrial Food and Farming System Now
Here Are Three Things We Achieved Together in 2018
Support the UN Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Rural People to Realize the Right to Food
World Food Week in Rome and CFS 45
Climate Change and the Right to Food
Joining Farmworkers, Farmers and Food Justice Activists to Stand for the Right to Food
Trump Weaponizes Childhood Food Assistance in Violation of the Human Right to Food
Right to Food: What It Is and Why We Support It
Can the World Accept That Global Hunger Is Rising Again?
As Global Hunger, Land Grabbing, and Climate Change Continue, Time to Look at Root Causes in our Agriculture Policies
Trump Nominates Monsanto Seed Producer and Biofuels Baron as UN Ambassador for Food Security and Agriculture
Haitian Development Starts with Haiti
Trump Is Turning His Back on People Experiencing Poverty and Hunger
We Can’t Talk About Gender Equality Without Talking About Agriculture
UN Rapporteur for the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Visits Jailed Land Rights Defender in Guatemala
Industrial Agriculture is Destroying Rural Iowa and This is What It Looks Like
Biofuels Mandates Prop Up the “Get Big or Get Out” Model of Agribusiness in Iowa
Global Governments Aren’t Embracing Agroecology – Here’s Why They Should
Global Agriculture Fund Transforms Hunger Hit Villages in Nepal
Investing in Local Farmers to Reduce Poverty in Nepal – the Agriculture Food Security Project
Documents Forged with Cricket Poop Used to Legalize Land Claims in Brazil as World Bank Project Opens Doors to Land Grabbers
Why “Climate Smart Agriculture” Won’t Save the Planet
The Collapse of the New Alliance and the Continued Threat of Agribusiness to Food Security
This ­World Food Day, Stand Up for the Right to Food
Why Feminism Matters for Food Security and Nutrition
Sustainable Farms Cool the Planet
104,481 and Counting: Calling on TIAA to Stop Investing in Land Grabs
Pension Funds Are Trying to Control Our Food Supply – with Our Money
Trump Agriculture Nominee Perdue Avoided Taxes by Speculating in Swampland
From Local Communities to the United Nations, Women Farmers Make Their Voices Heard
If you eat food or drink water, you should be worried about Sonny Perdue as Ag Secretary
7 Years After Devastating Earthquake, Local Women Leading Hurricane Matthew Response
Brave Women Farmers of Western Kenya Take on the Government, Build Thriving Businesses
In the Fight Against Climate Change, “Renewable” Energy Isn’t Enough
Sugar Shortage in Tanzania
One Minute With Daniel Pascual, Leader in the Guatemala Indigenous Rights Movement
Plans to Dump U.S. Grown Peanuts Into Haiti Represent Yet Another Failed Policy
Poor Hit Hardest as East Africa Drought Worsens
Transforming Communities in Ethiopia in Just 13 Years!
From Famine to Food Secure
Black Farmers’ Lives Matter in the United States And Around the World
New Alliance Land Grab Reported in Nigeria
The New Alliance Model Doesn’t Work: More Evidence From Tanzania
Frozen or Failed? Sugarcane Project in Tanzania on Hold
New USAID Administrator Must Fix Broken Policies
A Global Agriculture Fund That Delivers for Poor Farmers?
The Problem With Biofuels Mandates
Swedish Police Investigate G8 New Alliance Biofuel Project in Tanzania
US-funded Industrial Park Forces Haitian Farmers Off Their Land