Frontline Farmers: How the National Farmers Union Resists Agribusiness and Creates Our New Food Future Desmarais Annette Aur
Frontline Farmers: How the National Farmers Union Resists Agribusiness and Creates Our New Food Future Desmarais Annette Aur Who grows the food we eat? How do viable family farms help determine the…
Specifikacia Frontline Farmers: How the National Farmers Union Resists Agribusiness and Creates Our New Food Future Desmarais Annette Aur
Frontline Farmers: How the National Farmers Union Resists Agribusiness and Creates Our New Food Future Desmarais Annette Aur
Who grows the food we eat? How do viable family farms help determine the safety, diversity and sustainability of Canada's food systems? How important is it that family farms are viable in Canada today and in the future?
For over fifty years, the NFU has been on the frontlines of our food system. Why is this important to those of us who do not farm?Frontline Farmers introduces readers to the National Farmers Union (NFU). From fighting against transnational corporations that seek to control our food system by imposing genetically modified organisms into our food, to protecting seeds, maintaining orderly marketing, saving the prison farms, keeping the land in the hands of family farmers, farming ecologically and building food sovereignty, the NFU has been front and centre of farm and food activism.This book collects the voices of NFU members who tell the stories of the key