Date of release: 16 October 2017 The Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance (AFSA) will host the annual Food Sovereignty Convergence in Canberra on the 23rd and 24th of October 2017 at the Burrungiri Cultural Centre. The convergence will provide an opportunity for attendees to debate, share stories, analyse, strategise and plan towards building a fair food […]
President Tammi Jonas rejects changes to the proposed new planning provisions by the Victorian Government on ABC’s Country Hour
Hear AFSA interim president Tammi Jonas talk about the inappropriateness of the proposed new planning provisions from the Victorian Government’s work on Planning for Sustainable Animal Industries. Listen to the interview here (Interview starts at 31:20)
Victorian Government Welcomes Feedlots and Rejects Free Range Pigs & Poultry
The Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance (AFSA) is deeply disappointed at substance of the proposed new planning provisions from the Victorian Government’s work on Planning for Sustainable Animal Industries. Despite our efforts to assist Agriculture Victoria and the relevant ministers in understanding the practical realities of small-scale livestock farmers, the draft graduated controls don’t appear to […]
Civil Society Calls for Agroecology not GMOs at FAO Meeting in KL
Following is the final statement made by civil society organisations at the recent FAO meeting in Kuala Lumpur: FAO Regional Conference on Agricultural Biotechnologies in Sustainable Food Systems and Nutrition in Asia-Pacific 13 September 2017 Civil Society Statement If we see biotech as part of a small farmer’s ‘toolbox’, then we must ask what it […]
MEDIA RELEASE: Australia’s first Slow Meat Symposium! Daylesford 3-5 September 2017
MEDIA RELEASE Date of release: Tuesday 1/8/17 Australia’s First Slow Meat Symposium in Daylesford 3-5 September 2017 The Slow Meat mantra is ‘eat better meat, less’. Australia’s first Slow Meat Symposium will bring together supporters, enablers, and enactors of the Slow Meat philosophy to discuss and debate all things around the ethical and ecologically-sound production and […]
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