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War on Food and Farming — Bayer’s ‘Backward’ Claim
Colin Todhunter
For some critics, if one firm tops a league table for anti-people, anti-nature business practices, it is Bayer (although...
A Faustian Bargain with Corporate Power: From Monsanto to Bayer, the Worst of Both Worlds
Colin Todhunter
Environmentalist and campaigner Rosemary Mason has been relentlessly exposing the insidious effects of agrochemicals on human health and the...
Waltzing With Bayer
Aruna Rodrigues
In 2005, I was lead claimant in an antiGMO Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed with the Indian Supreme...
War on Farmers: World Bank Sowing Seed-Colonialism in Africa
Colin Todhunter
In Kenya, a law was passed in 2012 that prohibits farmers’ rights to save, share, exchange or sell unregistered...
The Passing of the Father of India’s Green Revolution
Colin Todhunter MS Swaminathan, widely regarded as the father of the Green Revolution in India, recently passed away (28...
Science & Public Interest Halt the Push for GM Crops in India: Approval by Contamination?
Colin Todhunter Between 1991 and 2016, the population of Delhi and its suburbs increased from 9.4 million to 25...
Bellies of the Rich Swell Further on the Back of Hunger
Colin todhunter It’s a zero-sum situation. The rich are robbing the poor to swell their coffers – and their...
India’s GMOs: A 30-Year Pathway to Food Tyranny
Colin Todhunter A public interest litigation is currently before India’s Supreme Court which challenges the drive to commercialise the...
From Bill Gates to the Great Refusal – Farmers on the Frontline
Colin Todhunter Prior to the Industrial Revolution, most humans were engaged in agriculture. Our relationship with nature was immediate....
Resisting the ‘Food Transition’: Genetic Engineering and Dependency
Colin Todhunter This is an abridged version of the second chapter of the author’s short e-book Food, Dispossession and...
Ignore the Prophets of Doom – Organic food can feed the world
Colin Todhunter As oil and gas prices rise so does the price of artificial chemical fertilisers – the lynch-pin...
Farmers’ Struggle Not Over: Corporate Takeover of Indian Agriculture Still Looms
Colin Todhunter The following is an unpublished transcript of an interview the author did for a UK-based TV channel...
“Genetically Edited” Food – The next stage of the Great Reset?
Kit Knightly Audio Version New Feature! The Queen’s Speech was interesting this year. For all the people outside the...
Localization: An Alternative to the New Normal
Colin Todhunter ‘World Localization Day’ will be celebrated on 20 June. Organised by the non-profit Local Futures, this annual coming...
From Rachel Carson to Monsanto: The Silence of Spring
Colin Todhunter Former Monsanto Chairman and CEO Hugh Grant is currently in the news. He is trying to avoid...
Ukraine War & “Hurricane of Hunger” Transforming Food Systems
Colin Todhunter On Monday, 14 March, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned of a “hurricane of hunger and a meltdown of the...
An Inconvenient Truth: The Peasant Food Web Feeds the World
Colin Todhunter In October 2020, CropLife International said that its new strategic partnership with the United Nations Food and...
The Agriculture Cartel: Cotton, Concentration Camps and Conspiracies
Ryan Matters In part 1 of this 3-part series (“The True Cost of Rockefeller Agriculture and the New Food...
Bathed in Pesticides: the Narrative of Deception
Rosemary Mason & Colin Todhunter The volume of pesticide use and exposure is occurring on a scale that is...
The True Cost of Rockefeller Agriculture & the New Food Agenda
Ryan Matters Shortly after World World Two, The Rockefeller Foundation set forth on a quest to bring about a...