Launch of Food Work, a landmark IPES-Food report exposing labour exploitation across global food systems and how to guarantee dignified food work for all - 5 October.

Join us for a webinar launching Toxic Dependency, exploring how agrochemicals drive food systems vulnerability and pathways toward resilient alternatives.

Everyone should read Eric Schlosser's op-ed, Why Did Trump Order Up 660 Million Pounds of Mystery Meat?  We have country-of-origin labeling for fresh produce.  But because of Big Meat lobbying, Beef and pork are notable exceptions to these laws. And that may help to explain why President Trump signed a proclamation last month that will allow the duty-free importation of about 660 million pounds of inexpensive beef.

Just a few companies, including Swiss ones, account for a disproportionate share of the market for agricultural inputs like seeds, machinery and chemicals.

YouTube video by Vienna Global Forum

Documents show a Microsoft exec called AI the "largest theft of labor in human history.” New AI regulations are besides the point, the problem is we don’t apply existing laws to the powerful.

With diesel prices skyrocketing due to ongoing global conflicts, filling up the trucks that carry food and goods across Canada has never been more expensive, experts say — and Canadians could be feeli...

Used booksellers in Canada are navigating how to handle mysterious bulk orders, as suspicions grow that companies are buying up their old books so they can be scanned for AI training — and then trashe...

EAT-Lancet 2.0 places justice and power at the center of food system transformation. This commentary examines how concentrated corporate and financial…

I’m in the process of dropping US tech services. Here’s how I did it, and options you should consider.

A second Wi-Fi name and basic firewall keep a hacked barn camera from reaching your books.

Middle East conflict adds to strains in America’s heartland months ahead of midterm elections

Cattle, dairy and farm groups warn of unintended consequences of plan to import up to 300K metric tons of ground beef tariff free.

Hotter summers are wreaking havoc across transportation infrastructure. One solution: Paint everything white.

Recurring crises in global food provision

Dr. Andrew Flachs talks about our worldwide food system, how small farms actually provide a model for how to fix our broken system.

JBS NV, the world’s largest meatpacker, is stepping back from a 2040 net-zero emissions goal, dropping targets for the indirect emissions that make up the bulk of its environmental footprint.

YouTube video by Portal Bayern

Interview with Jennifer Clapp on how dependence on imports in industrial livestock affects farmers, prices, and global food security.

The federal government has brought in major changes to how pesticides are regulated in Canada, granting cabinet the power to authorize the use of pesticides — even ones that Health Canada has deemed u...

The Competition Bureau is looking to investigate how competition along the food supply chain affects grocery prices for Canadian consumers.

Farmers in poorer countries risk lower yields as they reduce how much phosphate they apply to crops

Alors qu’un retour du phénomène climatique naturel El Niño au cours de la seconde moitié de l’année 2026 est envisagé, des chercheurs se sont récemment demandés s’il pourrait, comme celui de 1877, men...

Supplies of crop nutrients have been disrupted by Middle East war