Earlier this week, a film about the dangers and victims of pesticides was aired in France. Directed by Eric Gueret, the 52 minute film documents the incredible struggle of farmers affected by pesticides and highlights the need to address the wrongs of industrial agriculture.
You can watch it (in French) here:
Evaggelos Vallianatos entered the Office of Pesticide Programs of the US Environmental Protection Agency in May 1979. He learned a lot. Here he shares with us some of that wisdom, while also introducing the Anna Feigenbaum book Tear Gas: From the Battlefields of World War I to the Streets of Today. […]
In Loire-Atlantique, in western France, ARC2020 and Nos Campagnes en Resilience hosted a rural gathering. The weekend created space for farmers, rural actors, regional and European organisations and policymakers to share, reflect and prepare action for the future of our countryside. […]
How to distribute agricultural land for more resilient agriculture… without Europe-wide legislation? Policy analysis comparing access to land in France and Germany, by Marie-Lise Breure-Montagne. […]
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