Terra Madre: ‘Land-Grabs’ Now Extend To Oceans Too

Terra Madre: ‘Land-Grabs’ Now Extend To Oceans Too

October 31, 2014

Farmers in Africa who trade their farmlands for mobile phones or even a bicycle become the unwitting victims of corporate greed. That’s the word from speakers at Terra Madre, Slow Food’s biennial event held in Turin, Italy. The practice of “land-grabbing” by multinational corporations isn’t new, but the fact that the concept is being extended to oceans and fisheries is more recent…

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