Food Fight

not just to survive, but live.

What we’ll need:

+ Indigenous Knowledge -

+ Ideas on Gardening – Permaculture : Fukuoka Farming (No-dig/No-till) : Polyculture

+ People Raising Consciousness and Fighting- You : the Landless Workers Movement (MST) : Vandana Shiva Raj Patel : Marion Nestle : Michael Pollan :

+ Good Soil – Compost : Importance of Soil : Vermicomposting : Fertiliser from Plants

+ Seeds – Planting Guide : Avoiding Damp Seedlings : Seed Saving Zine : Seed Saving Networks

+ Water – Harvesting Rainwater

+ Insects & Weeds - Edible Weeds : Healthier Deterrents :

+ Community – Gardens : Farmer’s Markets : Seedbanks : Food Swaps : Ovens : Skillshares

+ Uses for the Harvest – Preserving : Vegan Baking : Edible & Medicinal Herbs

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What we definitely don’t need:

Nutrient starved, profit driven, culturally homogenous, life-destroying calories dressed up and marketed as “food”, of which the major perpetrators are:

- Monsanto, Cargill, ConAgra, ADM (& other agribusiness) – SourcWatchOverview : MonsantoWatch : Doco – TheWorldAccordingtoMonsanto

- Industrial Farming, CAFOs

- Genetic Modification (GM) -

- Supermarkets

- Chemical fertilisers

- Herbicides and Pesticides

- Monocultures

- Packaged & Pre-made Food

- Corporate Lobbying (& Corporations for that matter!)

- A Dead Earth