You Are What You Eat -
The Food Sovereignty Struggle within the Global Justice Movement
Chapter by John E. Peck, executive director of Family Farm Defenders, in the just released Uses of a Whirlwind: Movement, Movements, and Contemporary Radical Currents in the United States - edited by the Team Colors Collective and published by AK Press. To read the chapter click here. To find out more about Uses of a Whirlwind and the Team Colors Collective, visit: http://warmachines.info/index.php?page_id=26
Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) Rebuttal to Monsanto's Arguments Before the Dept. of Justice Anti-Trust Hearing on the Seed Industry
Family Farm Defenders signed onto this letter, along with many others.
To read the full OSA report, visit:
http://www.seedalliance.org/uploads/pdf/OSA%20Letter%20and%20Comments%20to%20DOJ-USDA_6-1-10-3.pdf
Urban Agriculture in Wisconsin: A Survey and Discussion of Land Use and Planning Practices in High Density Counties - Dec. 2009
Research Paper prepared for Family Farm Defenders by UW-Madison Law School student, Tim Kuhn
To read the full paper, click here...
Harvest of Heat - Corporate Agribusiness and Climate Change
Written by Gar Smith for Agribusiness Action Initiative's North American Working Group on Agribusiness and Climate Change of which Family Farm Defenders is a member.
Full report available at:
http://www.agribusinessaction.org/clearinghouse/documents/AgriBizClimate4-8short.pdf
Pastures of Plenty - Financial Performance of WI Grazing Dairy Operations.
2005 report by Tom Kriegl, UW-Madison Center for Dairy Profitability and Ruth McNair, UW-Madison Center for Integrated Agric. Systems, which shows that smallscale grazing operations are economically competitive with largescale confinement operations.
http://www.cias.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/pastplenty607.pdf