By Dr Vandana Shiva, 21 July — India’s laws do not permit patents on seeds and in agriculture. But that hasn’t stopped Monsanto from collecting […]

Singer puts out ‘Seeding Fear’ on the same day as the House of Representatives passes bill to block compulsory labelling of GM foods […]

Please support our one-click Thunderclap campaign to help THE SEEDS OF VANDANA SHIVA grow international demand for just, ecological and sustainable food systems!

By Dr Vandana Shiva, 29 July — Yet it is the farms that the European banks want to destroy […] increasing taxes on farmers is one element of the new […]

di Dr Vandana Shiva – L’Huffington Post, 29 luglio 2015 —  I cittadini della Grecia hanno votato un chiaro “no” nel recente referendum sull’austerità […]

Statement by Vandana Shiva and Nnimmo Bassey at a Media briefing held on 27 July 2015 at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja […]

By Dr Vandana Shiva – The Asian Age, 14 July 2015 — Rebuilding the broken food system, its ecological cycles and the broken links between the city and the countryside means creating food-smart citizens […]

Digital Development Debates, June 2015 — Hans R. Herren, holder of the Right Livelihood Award, demands a global change of food production […] “We need a change towards a sustainable food and agricultural system.”

Por Por Roberto Gortaire, Ecuador – Allpa, 31 de julio 2015  ¿Puede la agricultura patrimonial dar respuestas del pasado para la agricultura del futuro? […]

Oil attracts war-fossilised ideas and cause humans to abuse the Earth. Diversity is the culture of the soil. This relates to biodiversity and culture.

“Please take care of our planet. Cultivate it, pass it on responsibly, so we may do the same. Please look after our soil.” This was the urgent plea […]

Por Gabriela Bonifaz, Ecuador – Allpa, 17 de julio 2015  “Todo lo que la naturaleza pudo dar para […]

Food Garden Visit & Seed Exchange – Roseway Waldorf School

HILLCREST, SOUTH AFRICA, 5 August

KANSAS CITY MO, USA, 6 August — Join us for a screening of “Seeds of Time,” hosted by Edible KC, KC Food Circle, Cultivate KC, Seed Savers […]

ORGIVA, SPAIN, 22-23 August — This year SEEeD are growing over 200 varieties of chillies!  Lots of chilli related activities. Chilli tapas. Lots of plants […]

A-Z of Agroecology and Organic Food Systems

Navdanya – Doon Valley Biodiversity Farm/Bija Vidyapeeth
Dehradun, India – 1-30 September.

RICHMOND CA, USA, 4-5 September — 2015 Soil Not Oil International Conference Practicing Sustainable Agriculture to Restore Ecosystems and Mitigate Climate Change […]

SAN FRANCISCO CA, USA, 6 September — There will be a Soil not Oil Mass March demanding urgent, large-scale action addressing climate chaos and dangerous agricultural practices […]

SANTA ROSA CA, USA, 8-10 September — Come and tour the aisles at the event dubbed “The World’s Pure Food Fair!”, a massive assembly of pure food […]

Vasundhara: National Gathering of Farmers

By John Conyers — CNN, 22 July 2015 — This week, the House of Representatives is set to vote on a bill that would take unprecedented steps to deny us all the right to know basic […]

PR Newswire, 14 July 2015 — Systems Biology Group, International Center for Integrative Systems: GMO Soy Accumulates Formaldehyde & Disrupts Plant Metabolism […]

By Suzi Amis Cameron – Huffington Post, 10 July 2015 — Animal agriculture is devastating to our environment, and a major factor in climate change, pollution, biodiversity loss and […]

By Gianluca Serra – The Ecologist, 5 June 2015 — Civil war in Syria is the result of the desertification of the ecologically fragile Syrian steppe […]

By Chris Lang – REDD Monitor, 24 April 2015 — How long before we see GE tree monocultures in REDD? On 9 April 2015, the Brazilian Technical Commission on Biosafety (CTNBio) approved […]