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Kabir Arora
3/19/10
Water Wisdom by Dr. Shiva
Water Wisdom By Vandana Shiva 16 March, 2010 Resurgence.org Intensification of drought, floods and
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Water Wisdom by Dr. Shiva
Water Wisdom By Vandana Shiva 16 March, 2010 Resurgence.org Intensification of drought, floods and
3/19/10
Bidisha Bhattacharyya
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Sapna Shah
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3/19/10
From Greenwire -- AGRICULTURE: 'Can we feed the world without damaging it?'
For India's Newly Rich Farmers, Limos Won't Do New York Times March 18, 2010 NOIDA, India —
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From Greenwire -- AGRICULTURE: 'Can we feed the world without damaging it?'
For India's Newly Rich Farmers, Limos Won't Do New York Times March 18, 2010 NOIDA, India —
3/19/10
Kabir Arora
3/11/10
Corporatising agriculture
http://www.expressbuzz.com/edition/searchresult.aspx?AliasName=eIrgSix3vvJZX9wJXeDkPVcVf/rdN9Li KP
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Corporatising agriculture
http://www.expressbuzz.com/edition/searchresult.aspx?AliasName=eIrgSix3vvJZX9wJXeDkPVcVf/rdN9Li KP
3/11/10
Kabir Arora
3/5/10
Invitation - Public discussion on the Proposed Biotech Regulator Bill in India
Alliance for GM Free & Safe Food Invitation Public discussion on the proposed Biotech Regulator
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Invitation - Public discussion on the Proposed Biotech Regulator Bill in India
Alliance for GM Free & Safe Food Invitation Public discussion on the proposed Biotech Regulator
3/5/10
Bidisha Bhattacharyya
2/28/10
Subsidies and overuse of fertllizers
As in the US, agriculture subsidies in India largely end up helping large corporations, not farmers.
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Subsidies and overuse of fertllizers
As in the US, agriculture subsidies in India largely end up helping large corporations, not farmers.
2/28/10
Kabir Arora
3/10/10
The making of Banana Republic
Check this out: http://www.greenlightdhaba.org/2010/03/two-stupid-ideas-brai-bill-and-civil.html With
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The making of Banana Republic
Check this out: http://www.greenlightdhaba.org/2010/03/two-stupid-ideas-brai-bill-and-civil.html With
3/10/10
Kabir Arora
3/7/10
Invitation - Natural Farming Workshops on Vegetable Crops
Natural Farming Workshops on Vegetable Crops 24 th to 31 st March, 2010 Organised by: Kheti Virasat
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Invitation - Natural Farming Workshops on Vegetable Crops
Natural Farming Workshops on Vegetable Crops 24 th to 31 st March, 2010 Organised by: Kheti Virasat
3/7/10
Kabir Arora
3/5/10
b(u)t brinjal
It's more than just brinjals Jairam Ramesh presents the profile of a technocratic politician. He
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b(u)t brinjal
It's more than just brinjals Jairam Ramesh presents the profile of a technocratic politician. He
3/5/10
Michael Thompson
2/25/10
"On GM food, Govt begins its Jairam damage control," Indian Express
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/upa-damaging-indias-food-security-by-undermining-jairams-noble-
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"On GM food, Govt begins its Jairam damage control," Indian Express
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/upa-damaging-indias-food-security-by-undermining-jairams-noble-
2/25/10
Kabir Arora
2/15/10
Workshop on the theme "Ecological Agriculture practices as solution to Climate Change" in different parts of Punjab
Dear All Sugarcane expert Shri Suresh Desai (from Belgaum, Karnataka) is visiting Punjab from March
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Workshop on the theme "Ecological Agriculture practices as solution to Climate Change" in different parts of Punjab
Dear All Sugarcane expert Shri Suresh Desai (from Belgaum, Karnataka) is visiting Punjab from March
2/15/10
Kabir Arora
2/19/10
NEW BIOTECH REGULATOR BILL IS ANTI-PEOPLE IT WILL STIFLE ANTI-GM VOICES
Dear All Please find copy of proposed Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India Bill alongwith a
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NEW BIOTECH REGULATOR BILL IS ANTI-PEOPLE IT WILL STIFLE ANTI-GM VOICES
Dear All Please find copy of proposed Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India Bill alongwith a
2/19/10
Michael Thompson
2/25/10
PEFAs coming up for air
Hi all, PEFAs is resurfacing. Will take some air and see how far we make it. As much of the list
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PEFAs coming up for air
Hi all, PEFAs is resurfacing. Will take some air and see how far we make it. As much of the list
2/25/10
Kabir Arora
10/18/09
Keep India free of genetic contamination
Hi , Recently the GEAC, a government body under the Environment Ministry approved the
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Keep India free of genetic contamination
Hi , Recently the GEAC, a government body under the Environment Ministry approved the
10/18/09
Kabir Arora
10/19/09
"GM food can cause cancer": Down To Earth interview
http://www.downtoearth.org.in/full6.asp?foldername=20091031&filename=inv&sec_id=14&sid=1
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"GM food can cause cancer": Down To Earth interview
http://www.downtoearth.org.in/full6.asp?foldername=20091031&filename=inv&sec_id=14&sid=1
10/19/09
Michael Thompson
9/28/09
"Organically Grown and Genetically Engineered: The Food of the Future" as part of The Long Now Foundation's Seminars About Long-term Thinking
Hi all, this listserve has not yet gone into a coma. Steward Brand, and the Long Now Foundation which
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"Organically Grown and Genetically Engineered: The Food of the Future" as part of The Long Now Foundation's Seminars About Long-term Thinking
Hi all, this listserve has not yet gone into a coma. Steward Brand, and the Long Now Foundation which
9/28/09
Kabir Arora
9/12/09
Need of the hour "Water Vision"
http://www.economist.com/displaystory.cfm?story_id=14401149 When the rains fail Sep 10th 2009 |
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Need of the hour "Water Vision"
http://www.economist.com/displaystory.cfm?story_id=14401149 When the rains fail Sep 10th 2009 |
9/12/09
Michael Thompson
8/21/09
White House Farmer's Market
Hi all, President Obama took part in an interactive health care strategy meeting yesterday. When the
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White House Farmer's Market
Hi all, President Obama took part in an interactive health care strategy meeting yesterday. When the
8/21/09
Zafar Shah
8/11/09
India's Groundwater Disappearing at Alarming Rate
India's Groundwater Disappearing at Alarming Rate http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/
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India's Groundwater Disappearing at Alarming Rate
India's Groundwater Disappearing at Alarming Rate http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/
8/11/09
mihir
8/10/09
GRAIN's Food Crisis and Land Grab Blog
Just wanted to send along a link for a relatively new and very useful blog coordinated by GRAIN. It
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GRAIN's Food Crisis and Land Grab Blog
Just wanted to send along a link for a relatively new and very useful blog coordinated by GRAIN. It
8/10/09
Michael Thompson
8/10/09
Secretary of Agriculture Vilsack announces National Community Gardening Week
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6, 2009 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today encouraged Americans to connect
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Secretary of Agriculture Vilsack announces National Community Gardening Week
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6, 2009 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today encouraged Americans to connect
8/10/09
Michael Thompson
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Juliana Glufke Salomé
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8/9/09
City Is Urged to Provide Healthy, Locally Grown Food - NYTimes
Dear friends, I just read the article by J. Lee, "City Is Urged to Provide Healthy, Locally
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City Is Urged to Provide Healthy, Locally Grown Food - NYTimes
Dear friends, I just read the article by J. Lee, "City Is Urged to Provide Healthy, Locally
8/9/09
Michael Thompson
8/8/09
"A Whale of a Controversy," (photo essay) Foreign Policy
Seafood and fishing does not get touched on too much in PEFAS for whatever reason, but I thought some
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"A Whale of a Controversy," (photo essay) Foreign Policy
Seafood and fishing does not get touched on too much in PEFAS for whatever reason, but I thought some
8/8/09
Michael Thompson
8/7/09
Union of Concerned Scientists report- "Failure to Yield: Evaluating the Performance of Genetically Engineered Crops"
Hi all, the full report - "Failure to Yield: Evaluating the Performance of Genetically
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Union of Concerned Scientists report- "Failure to Yield: Evaluating the Performance of Genetically Engineered Crops"
Hi all, the full report - "Failure to Yield: Evaluating the Performance of Genetically
8/7/09
Michael Thompson
8/6/09
India's Sugar Rush
Hi all, there is an interesting short video in NYTimes (business section) today on sugarcane crop in
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India's Sugar Rush
Hi all, there is an interesting short video in NYTimes (business section) today on sugarcane crop in
8/6/09
Michael Thompson
8/5/09
"Food Among the Ruins," -Guernica Magazine
http://www.guernicamag.com/spotlight/1182/food_among_the_ruins/ The most intriguing visionaries in
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"Food Among the Ruins," -Guernica Magazine
http://www.guernicamag.com/spotlight/1182/food_among_the_ruins/ The most intriguing visionaries in
8/5/09
Michael Thompson
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Simon Nicholson
2
7/31/09
"Food Wars," Walden Bello and Mara Baviera, Monthly Review (July-August 2009)
This is a great piece. Thanks for passing in on Michael. I meant to tell you, too, that the short
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"Food Wars," Walden Bello and Mara Baviera, Monthly Review (July-August 2009)
This is a great piece. Thanks for passing in on Michael. I meant to tell you, too, that the short
7/31/09
Kabir Arora
7/28/09
Monsanto, a Contemporary East India Company
Monsanto, a Contemporary East India Company, and Corporate Knowledge in India by Kamalakar Duvvuru
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Monsanto, a Contemporary East India Company
Monsanto, a Contemporary East India Company, and Corporate Knowledge in India by Kamalakar Duvvuru
7/28/09
Kabir Arora
7/23/09
MNCs will dominate if Seeds Bill adopted: Farmers Associations
http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/mncs-will-dominate-if-seeds-bill-adopted-farmers-
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MNCs will dominate if Seeds Bill adopted: Farmers Associations
http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/mncs-will-dominate-if-seeds-bill-adopted-farmers-
7/23/09
Kabir Arora
7/22/09
India’s Crop Crisis
India's Crop Crisis Sparse rainfall in the country's bread basket could yield toxic
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India’s Crop Crisis
India's Crop Crisis Sparse rainfall in the country's bread basket could yield toxic
7/22/09
James Mitchell
7/22/09
Chef's Protest for Sustainable Seafood - Washington, DC
For all DC-based pefas08-ers: Next Wednesday, July 29th, there will be a noontime protest right
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Chef's Protest for Sustainable Seafood - Washington, DC
For all DC-based pefas08-ers: Next Wednesday, July 29th, there will be a noontime protest right
7/22/09