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Gates Foundation 'feeds the world' with corporate agriculture
http://www.theecologist.org/News/news_analysis/2621531/gates_foundation_feeds_the_world_with_corporate_agriculture.htmlDate Written: 2014-11-05 Publisher: The Ecologist Year Published: 2014 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX16924 The Gates Foundation is spending half a billion dollars a year to 'feed the world', most of it aimed at Africa. But as GRAIN discovers, it is imposing a model of high-tech, high-input 'green revolution' farming, complete with GMOs, agro-chemicals and a pro-business neoliberal agenda, all in in alliance with corporate agriculture. |