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Sustainable Farming Groups Call for End to Global Land Grab

More than 60 environmental, development and farming groups are calling on governments and financial institutions to put a stop to land grabbing financed by European pension funds, banks and insurance companies. Driven by high food prices, increasing demand for agrofuels, raw materials and livestock, and low...

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Dutch Research Supports Organic Pig Farms over MRSA

Dutch scientists have found much lower levels of antibiotic use and prevalence of MRSA on organic pig farms compared with non-organic pig farms [1]. Their...

UK Dairy Cows Lives Improved by Animal Welfare Initiative

A new animal welfare tool is being launched to help improve the lives of millions of dairy cows across the UK through practical, reliable and scientifically...

GM Research Suggests ‘Spillover’ Problems Rather Than ‘Spillover’ Benefits

Commenting on research from China into Bt cotton Emma Hockridge, head of policy at the Soil Association, said: “Encouraging predator insects is crucial...

Good Food, Good Farming – Let’s march to Brussels!

It’s time for fair prices for farmers and shoppers It’s time to take our environment seriously It’s time for food sovereignty It’s time to deliver...

Danish Whistle-blowers Reveal Links between GM soy, Roundup and Health Damage in Pig Herd

New revelations have undermined the myth that GM soy and Roundup residues are essentially harmless components in the European animal feed supply chain. A...

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