Tag Archives: Agriculture

Urabá Farmers Are Dying as They Await Land Restitution

(Translated by Colin Kluender, CSN Volunteer Translator) IPC Press Agency (Colombia), October 6, 2017 In this region there are more … Read More »

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The Coca Bomb Explodes

(Translated by Peter Lenny MCIL, CSN Volunteer Translator)  By Natalia Arenas and Juanita Vélez, La Silla Vacía (Colombia), October 6, … Read More »

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Campesino Agriculture: Illusion or Challenge

Source: http://censat.org/es/analisis/la-agricultura-familiar-campesina-ilusion-o-desafio-2 (Translated by Buddy Bell, Volunteer CSN Translator) Author: François Houtart in www.alai.org Worldwide there are movements of campesino … Read More »

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The Colombian Countryside Needs More Than a Land Fund

Source: http://www.ipc.org.co/agenciadeprensa/index.php/desarrollo/94-general/1347-el-campo-colombiano-necesita-mas-que-un-fondo-de-tierras (Translated by Deryn Collins, a CSN Volunteer Translator). The creation of a land fund, proposed in negotiations between … Read More »

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The Greed for Gold Leaves New Craters

Source: http://censat.org/es/noticias/la-avidez-por-el-oro-deja-nuevos-crateres (Translated by Haley Olig, a CSN Intern) Colombia. The extraction of precious metal is put on standby as … Read More »

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Campesino Protest Generates Tensions in the Negotiations at the Antioquia Agricultural Summit

{Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator} Saturday, May 2, 2015, 2:15 pm By Yhoban Camilo Hernandez Cifuentes   The … Read More »

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Agricultural development model is unsustainable

Agricultural development model is unsustainable [Translated by Rudy Heller, CSN Volunteer Translator] Source: http://www.agenciadenoticias.unal.edu.co/ndetalle/article/modelo-de-desarrollo-agrario-no-es-sostenible.html This information may be reproduced in full … Read More »

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CSN Newsletter Winter 2014

Click here for the CSN Winter 2014 Newsletter Newsletter Content: Local, Regional and National Agrarian Organizing in Cauca Solidarity Economy … Read More »

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Catatumbo on a state of alert following threats in the town of El Tarra

(Translated by Gerry Millrine, CSN volunteer translator) Source: Equipo Juridico Pueblos Monday 10 November 2014 On the 29 October of … Read More »

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Letter: Congress of the Peoples at the Agricultural Summit

(Translated by Eunice Gibson, a CSN volunteer translator) COMRADES AND FRIENDS Greetings and best wishes, Ever since April 28, thousands … Read More »

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