Video by Parent Earth about their experience at the CFSC Food Justice Conference.
Malik Yakini of the Detroit Black Community Food Security Network speaks about Land Grabs at the CFSC conference. Check out this video and more of the conference on Food First’s Vimeo site.
Rebecca Eiseman snapped some beautiful photos of the field trip “Empowering Young and Immigrant Farmers in the Salinas Valley.” See more of Rebecca’s photos on Flickr.
Elias Arajuo of the Brazilian Landless Workers Movement (MST) speaks at the Food Sovereignty Prize Ceremony. Interpretation by Maria Aguiar. Video by Food First.
“Rep. Pingree addressed the 1,000+ conference participants, outlining the bill and making a case for how her bill could shift U.S. farm policy away from what she described as, “a policy statement for what Earl Butz said in the Nixon era, ‘Get big or get out,’” toward something that supports local and regional producers as well.”
Marcia Ishii-Eiteman writes about the CFSC Conference on the Pesticide Action Network’s blog.