Green Revolution - How to achieve sustainable food production for increased profit and well-being

CAFOs, factory farms, farm subsidies, Green Revolution, industrial agriculture, regenerative agriculture, sustainable food October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 by kinsmanivan

James Rebanks

James Rebanks runs a family-owned farm in the Lake District in northern England. A graduate of Oxford University, James works as anContinue readingJames Rebanks

CAFOs, Conservation agriculture, factory farms, Green Revolution, industrial agriculture, natural sequence farming, regenerative agriculture, sustainable food September 22, 2020September 25, 2020 by kinsmanivan

The John Hopkins Center for a Livable Future

The Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future—working toward a healthy, equitable, resilient food system from within the Department of Environmental Health andContinue readingThe John Hopkins Center for a Livable Future

CAFOs, farm subsidies, Green Revolution, industrial agriculture, regenerative agriculture, sustainable food September 9, 2020September 9, 2020 by kinsmanivan

Why the Coronavirus pandemic can be seen in a positive light

I want to put forward the contentious argument that there have been more benefits to the coronavirus than negatives, and here’s why:Continue readingWhy the Coronavirus pandemic can be seen in a positive light

Green Revolution, industrial agriculture August 13, 2020August 13, 2020 by kinsmanivan

US Groups Invest Billions in Industrial Ag in Africa. Experts Say It’s not Ending Hunger or Helping Farmers

Two new reports shed light on how billions of dollars from public institutions and the Gates Foundation continue to flow to “GreenContinue readingUS Groups Invest Billions in Industrial Ag in Africa. Experts Say It’s not Ending Hunger or Helping Farmers

Green Revolution, industrial agriculture June 4, 2020June 4, 2020 by kinsmanivan

Congress Finally Passed a New Farm Bill and It Continues to Pay Homage to the Cult of Corn and Soy

What we’re dealing with is the crop subsidy paradox. Pointing fingers at Big Ag, both index and middle, is like an OlympicContinue readingCongress Finally Passed a New Farm Bill and It Continues to Pay Homage to the Cult of Corn and Soy

Green Revolution, industrial agriculture May 30, 2020May 30, 2020 by kinsmanivan

The Sickness in Our Food Supply

Michael Pollan “The pandemic is, willy-nilly, making the case for deindustrializing and decentralizing the American food system, breaking up the meat oligopoly,Continue readingThe Sickness in Our Food Supply

Conservation agriculture, Green Revolution, natural sequence farming, regenerative agriculture May 30, 2020May 30, 2020 by kinsmanivan

Community Supported Agriculture – what is it?

For over 25 years, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) has become a popular way for consumers to buy local, seasonal food directly fromContinue readingCommunity Supported Agriculture – what is it?

Green Revolution, industrial agriculture, sustainable food May 20, 2020February 10, 2021 by kinsmanivan

‘Tomatoland’ by Barry Estabrook

“Tomatoland” is at its most potent and scathing in its portrayal of South Florida’s tomato growers and their tactics over the pastContinue reading‘Tomatoland’ by Barry Estabrook

Green Revolution January 22, 2020January 26, 2020 by kinsmanivan

Prince Charles calls for green TAXES as he meets Greta Thunberg in Davos and pitches radical new world economy to tackle climate change – a day after Donald Trump rejected ‘prophets of doom’

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7915307/Prince-Charles-flies-Davos-jet-emitting-six-tonnes-carbon-launch-sustainable-project.html

agroforestry, deforestation, desertification, Green Revolution, regenerative agriculture January 21, 2020January 26, 2020 by kinsmanivan

Breaking news: Trump commits to 1tn trees plan at the Davos Summit

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/jan/21/trump-hails-1tn-trees-plan-but-ignores-roots-of-problem