📉 #Trump’s tariffs will bring ‘nothing but pain’ to rural America, say #farmers.🧑🌾
Higher costs for farmers. Reduced markets for American agricultural goods. Lower value for produce. Higher food prices.
These Trump #tariffs are going to hurt.
https://t.co/KtOOpl3LAW
¿Ayuda al problema del campo que Europa flexibilice las exigencias medioambientales?
🗞️@el_pais habla con agricultores y ganaderos que creen que NO.
🗣️"Dependemos del ecosistema y si lo destruimos no sé de qué vamos a vivir", Laura Martínez, ganadera.
https://t.co/ayvrhYdcYG
🌱¡No arriesguemos el futuro de nuestras semillas!
🍎La ECVC y otras 8 organizaciones han pedido a los ministros de Agricultura de la UE que aborden la cuestión de las patentes que cubren todas las nuevas técnicas genómicas
https://t.co/mGco8L7qa5
If the array of false solutions in food systems proposals seems overwhelming and confusing , here are some pointers on how to start thinking and spotting them. Please share! https://t.co/fKAZxhY6eJ
Las quejas de esta agricultora apuntan a la existencia de un cártel para fijar los precios de la #aceituna del norte de Cáceres. La historia se repite y la #AICA y la #CNMC deberían investigar que es lo que está pasando. https://t.co/lvRy24tvRd
▪️Mismo día, misma finca, misma tarea...
▪️Diferente técnica, diferente resultado, se ve a simple vista.
▪️Siembra de crotalaria en siembra directa vs siembra con labrado.
Abrimos hilo 🧵
🌱🌾Why is the right to seeds so important for peasants? 👉 To answer this question, watch this video by Guy Kastler, member of the Confédération paysanne and @via_campesina
https://t.co/O1KiUEpiVX
@CETIM_CETIM@FIANista@Geneva_Academy
The conference on patents & new GMO in the EU Parliament on 6 July can be rewatched here (DE/EN): https://t.co/Cg4H4jhOnn Big thanks for a lot of interesting interventions. This is a step forward against the risks of patents on plant breeding in Europe!
Un estudio del @CSIC y @La_UPM concluye que en la actividad agraria regional existe un «uso excesivo de los fertilizantes artificiales», lo que deriva en la contaminación del suelo y del aire.
@nina_holland "It'll lead to further monopolisation of the seed market. The assumption the Commission makes that new #GMOs will lead to more sustainability are based on industry's claims, not real evidence. In reality, this is a give-away to the biotech seed firms like @Bayer, Corteva & @BASF"
Leak - In the interests of transparency, ARC2020 is making available the draft regulation on NGTs – New Genomic Techniques. Also made available is the Impact Assessment which accompanies it.
Find them both here at the link:
https://t.co/FpIbLPPzac
While the war in Ukraine contributed to 2021’s fertilizer price spike, the world’s largest fertilizer companies increased prices far beyond the increases in production costs and boosted their profit margins to a massive 36% in 2022.
https://t.co/tIX0NHv9Qq
@rodrigogpeinado La biodinámica tiene en cuenta la altura del arco que describe la luna, ascendente y descendente y no coinciden con la fase creciente y menguante.