IN A MOVE that places it at the centre of Australia's food supply, Monsanto has acquired a 19.9 pecent share of Western Australia's InterGrain, the company that produces seed for 40 percent of all wheat grown in Australia.
Agribusiness may be expecting to shape the National Food Policy announced as a second-term Labor promiseby Agriculture Minister Tony Burke, but a group of small food-related organisations has asked for a say as well.
Date of release:18 August 2010 NEW ALLIANCE CALLS FOR PARTICIPATION IN FOOD POLICY An alliance of small businesses, family farmers, social enterprises, community organisations, and individuals working in food related areas...
In August 2010, the Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance produced a ...