Food / Farmers

What if we banned the intensive farming of animals? Hazel Healy imagines a world without cheap meat, eggs and dairy.

Indian farmers protest produce legislation.

Adding pain to the pandemic. Nilanjana Bhowmick on the recent legislation steamrolled through parliament that has disadvantaged working people and gripped India’s farmers in protest.

Xylella is behind an unprecedented crisis in southern Apulia.

Report from West Cameroon by Natalia Riley.

In 2013, New Internationalist travelled to Mozambique to meet communities pushing back against expanding forestry plantations. Five years on, Nils Adler finds foreign companies have yet to deliver on promises to local farmers.

Inside the deeply-rooted economy of cocaine production and trafficking in Colombia, and how it might undermine Colombia’s peace. Bram Ebus reports.

Vanessa Baird writes on how agribusiness has mounted a coup against rural Brazilians.