Seed Banks – Community Based or Private?
Seed banks store seeds from different species all over the world. According to various sources there are than 1700 seed banks worldwide and for sure many more small-scale famers seeds banks. They … verder lezen
Land Concentration In the EU and the Role of the 2023 CAP Reform
At ASEED we have continuously concerned ourselves and been confronted with the topic of land – either through literature such as in the Reading Groups but also in what we saw happening … verder lezen
Farmer Portrait #6: Eleonora Capasso – working at PER (Renewable Energy Park) in Umbria, Italy
This is a continuation of our farmers portrait series which was started late spring 2020 during the first COVID-19 wave. While the situation has evolved since then many people working on the … verder lezen
Farmer Portrait #5: Giovanni Netto from Lazio, Italy
This is a continuation of our farmers portrait series which was started late spring 2020 during the first COVID-19 wave. While the situation has evolved since then many people working on the … verder lezen
Farmer Portrait #4: Sole & Lingam from Calabria, Italy
This is a continuation of our farmers portrait series which was started late spring 2020 during the first COVID-19 wave. While the situation has evolved since then many people working on the … verder lezen
2020: A Year of Resilience and Resistance
Dear supporters, followers, and comrades, As 2020 comes to a close, we, at ASEED, have been reflecting on the year we’ve shared and what this means for us as individuals, as a … verder lezen
Reading Group Report #9-Who owns the land? Land Struggles and Land Grabbing
On Wednesday the 25th of November we had another online reading group on the highly complex topic of “Who controls the land?”. There were many interesting readings, but we chose to focus … verder lezen
ASEED analysis of the CAP 2020 proposed reforms
After a long week of dramatic negotiations, the MEP’s voted on the CAP reform proposal on the 21st of October. As expected, business as usual for the agro-food industry was proposed. The … verder lezen
Reading group report #8 – Food Sovereignty/Autonomy & Food Security
On Wednesday 28th October we started again with the first new reading group after the summer. The Topic was “Food Sovereignty/Autonomy and Food Security” and we read two different texts of which … verder lezen
What to expect in a forest occupation?
Danni Blog Part 3: So far, this blog has tried to more or less objectively describe the place and its logistics. But how your experience is, what you spend your days doing, … verder lezen