Yara’s neocolonial business in Africa
The agro-industrial system that is dominant in Europe – globalized, industrial and export-oriented – is looking to take over the world. Global corporations like Cargill, Yara, and Nestlé continue past colonization with … verder lezen
Greenwashing: Yara is feeding us with lies
The fertilizer giant Yara is trying to promote itself as a climate champion, at the forefront of the fight against climate change. However, the fertilizer industry contributes about 2.4% of GhG emissions … verder lezen
Polluted water, polluted air: our health impacted by fertilizers
Fertilizers massively pollute water and air. Because plants only absorb around half of the nitrogen applied to the crops, the rest leeches into rivers, lakes, the ocean, and the groundwater, causing an … verder lezen
📢 Join the program of the FAF#8! 📢
Let us know if you are available and motivated to take part in this gathering! We are excited to announce the eighth edition of our biggest yearly event, the Food Autonomy Festival (FAF), … verder lezen
📢 ASEED is seeking volunteers for this year’s Food Autonomy Festival #8! 📢
[klik hier om naar de Nederlandse vertaling te gaan] Would you like to participate in this year’s edition of the FAF? Are you motivated to take an active part in organization of … verder lezen
Yara Fertilizes Chaos
Have you ever heard that fertilizers are essential to feed an ever-growing global population? Has anyone told you that it is a miracle that there are fertilizers to grow food and feed people … verder lezen
The fertilizer industry: a fossil fuel industry as any other
Fertilizer giants such as Yara have been coined the ‘Exxons and Shells of industrial agriculture’. Almost all industrial nitrogen fertilizers are currently manufactured from fossil fuels, mainly gas or, in some countries, coal … verder lezen
Yara: master of the agro-industry through synthetic fertilizers
Pesticides are made to kill pests, fertilizers are made to feed the plants. They accelerate processes that exist naturally to bring to plants the nutrients and minerals they need. Let’s introduce you … verder lezen
Support ‘Om Sleiman’ agroecological farm in Palestine!
While the Israeli army is murdering and starving thousands of Palestinians to death in Gaza, the situation in the West Bank has also been getting worse and worse since October 2023. Freedom … verder lezen
Extended Deadline: ESC positions available for the Fossil Free Agriculture campaign – Apply Now!
Do you have an affinity with activism, grass-roots organising, or campaigning on agriculture and food issues, as well as social justice? Are you concerned about climate change? Would you like to … verder lezen