This week’s summary on the news stories, reports and blogs that have grabbed our attention. We welcome your thoughts and comments on these articles.
Traditional innovation in farming is under threat, Thomason Reuters Foundation
Tanzania becomes a battleground in fight over genetically modified crops, The Washington Post
The battle lines on food labelling, Politico
Agric: Key to achieving MDGs, Daily Trust
Women’s land rights matter for tackling hunger, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Africa Should Not Ignore the Potential of GM Crops, Jane Karuku
Changing course to feed the world in 2050, Triple Crisis
Seeds of discontent documentary unveils how foreign investors fuel land grabs, Agrarian Justice
‘It’s the small-scale producers who feed the world – promote and protect them’, The Guardian [Read more…]
