On AlterNet: farmers

New Bill Could Finally Legalize Hemp in the US

Phillip Smith,  Drug War Chronicle,  Aug 9, 2012

Story  |  Topic: Drugs

In Its Mad and Hopeless War on Cocaine, the US Has Destroyed the Lives of Millions of Innocent Farmers in Colombia

Tessie Castillo,  AlterNet,  Jul 9, 2012

Story  |  Topic: Drugs

Colombian Congress Debates New Bill That Decriminalizes Cocaine and Marijuana Cultivation

Phillip Smith,  Drug War Chronicle,  Mar 31, 2012

Story  |  Topic: Drugs

Occupy vs. Monsanto: Activists, Farmers Fight the Corporation They Fear Will Take Over All America's Crops

Anna Lekas Miller,  AlterNet,  Feb 6, 2012

Story  |  Topic: News & Politics

Occupy Your Food Supply: Radical Farmer's March Aims to Bridge Urban-Rural Divide, Focus in on "Food Justice"

Anna Lekas Miller,  AlterNet,  Dec 6, 2011

Story  |  Topic: News & Politics

Globalization Leads to Struggle for Food that Imperils Filipino Poor

Erika Eichelberger,  AlterNet,  Nov 25, 2011

Story  |  Topic: World

Why Won't Supposedly Progressive Trader Joe's Sign an Agreement Not to Sell Slave Labor Tomatoes? It Will Only Cost a Penny Per Pound

Josh Eidelson,  AlterNet,  Aug 11, 2011

Story  |  Topic: Activism

Wisconsin: Huge Protest Today To Be Bookmarked by "Tractorcade" and "Homecoming" For Dems

Sarah Seltzer,  AlterNet,  Mar 12, 2011

Hot News & Views

Energy Independence Goes Awry: Why the Ethanol Boom May Turn Conservation Land into Corn Fields

Jill Richardson,  AlterNet,  Feb 10, 2011

Story  |  Topic: Food

California Can't Have it All: There's Not Enough Water to Support Farmers, Cities and the Environment

Matt Jenkins,  High Country News,  Jan 12, 2011

Story  |  Topic: Water

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