Raj Patel
@rajpatel.org
Research Prof at U Texas,, author of "Stuffed and Starved", co-director of "The Ants & The Grasshopper" http://antsandgrasshopper.org, co-author "Inflamed", out now!
V pleased to have hosted the Family Farm Defender's podcast: Feeding the World? Or just the world's CAFOs? The State of Agricultural Trade conversation with Karen Hansen-Kuhn & Jim Goodman
Family Farm Defenders Podcast | Family Farm Defenders
The purpose of our podcast series is to uplift the voices of our members and allies who are on the front lines of the struggles for a fair, just, and resilient agriculture system rooted in food…
familyfarmers.org
November 10, 2025 at 11:23 PM
V pleased to have hosted the Family Farm Defender's podcast: Feeding the World? Or just the world's CAFOs? The State of Agricultural Trade conversation with Karen Hansen-Kuhn & Jim Goodman
African faith leaders demand reparations from Gates Foundation over industrial farming harm mg.co.za/the-green-gu...
November 5, 2025 at 6:12 PM
African faith leaders demand reparations from Gates Foundation over industrial farming harm mg.co.za/the-green-gu...
Systems Change Now or Never - A note from the Third Nyéléni Global Forum
https://rajpatel.org/2025/11/05/systems-change-now-or-never-a-note-from-the-third-nyeleni-global-forum/
https://rajpatel.org/2025/11/05/systems-change-now-or-never-a-note-from-the-third-nyeleni-global-forum/
November 5, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Systems Change Now or Never - A note from the Third Nyéléni Global Forum
https://rajpatel.org/2025/11/05/systems-change-now-or-never-a-note-from-the-third-nyeleni-global-forum/
https://rajpatel.org/2025/11/05/systems-change-now-or-never-a-note-from-the-third-nyeleni-global-forum/
Systems Change Now or Never: a short note from La Via Campesina's Third Nyéléni Global Forum, to which I was honoured to be invited. progressive.international/wire/2025-11...
November 4, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Systems Change Now or Never: a short note from La Via Campesina's Third Nyéléni Global Forum, to which I was honoured to be invited. progressive.international/wire/2025-11...
Fixing Food Systems Will Take More than Good Intentions - V sensible thoughts from IPES-Food heavyweights Shalmali Guttal, Sofia Monsalve and Pat Mooney foodtank.com/news/2025/10...
November 1, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Fixing Food Systems Will Take More than Good Intentions - V sensible thoughts from IPES-Food heavyweights Shalmali Guttal, Sofia Monsalve and Pat Mooney foodtank.com/news/2025/10...
Bodega association now supports NYC city-run grocery - another sign that the Mamdani campaign knows how to build a coalition www.supermarketnews.com/food-accessi...
October 31, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Bodega association now supports NYC city-run grocery - another sign that the Mamdani campaign knows how to build a coalition www.supermarketnews.com/food-accessi...
Roasting the Planet, a new Foodrise/Greenpeace/IATP/Friends of the Earth collab on meat + GHGs is packed with indictments, principally against JBS. Must read. foodrise.org.uk/wp-content/u...
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October 31, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Roasting the Planet, a new Foodrise/Greenpeace/IATP/Friends of the Earth collab on meat + GHGs is packed with indictments, principally against JBS. Must read. foodrise.org.uk/wp-content/u...
We Are Still Not Counted As Human – an interview with S'bu Zikode, explains everything you need to know about how the largest post-apartheid movement in South Africa formed. darajapress.com/publication/...
October 29, 2025 at 5:12 PM
We Are Still Not Counted As Human – an interview with S'bu Zikode, explains everything you need to know about how the largest post-apartheid movement in South Africa formed. darajapress.com/publication/...
If you've not come across Debal Deb's work to save traditional rice varieties, this 20 min doc, beautifully shot by Jason Taylor, is a fine intro vimeo.com/1078366025/a...
Dr Debal Deb and the last harvest
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October 28, 2025 at 10:23 PM
If you've not come across Debal Deb's work to save traditional rice varieties, this 20 min doc, beautifully shot by Jason Taylor, is a fine intro vimeo.com/1078366025/a...
Maya Meredith has excellent advice for ground-level organizing gleaned through her work on the Mamdani campaign. hammerandhope.org/article/zohr...
October 23, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Maya Meredith has excellent advice for ground-level organizing gleaned through her work on the Mamdani campaign. hammerandhope.org/article/zohr...
Mamdani’s Ideas Have Been Tried Before — and Worked www.politico.com/news/magazin...
October 22, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Mamdani’s Ideas Have Been Tried Before — and Worked www.politico.com/news/magazin...
Where do you get your nutritional misinformation? Rooted Research Collective has a v helpful typology of doctors, rebels, hustlers and more. Great resource for bullshit-detection. rootedresearch.co/publications...
October 20, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Where do you get your nutritional misinformation? Rooted Research Collective has a v helpful typology of doctors, rebels, hustlers and more. Great resource for bullshit-detection. rootedresearch.co/publications...
Texas fought for slavery, twice, to make cotton farming profitable. Now, reports the Texas Monthly, TX cotton may finally be finished.... www.texasmonthly.com/news-politic...
October 18, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Texas fought for slavery, twice, to make cotton farming profitable. Now, reports the Texas Monthly, TX cotton may finally be finished.... www.texasmonthly.com/news-politic...
I had a wonderful conversation with my fellow IPES-Food panelist and longtime friend and comrade Million Belay on the future of African Agriculture. Listen to them all here: www.youtube.com/@BFAAPOD
October 17, 2025 at 10:23 PM
I had a wonderful conversation with my fellow IPES-Food panelist and longtime friend and comrade Million Belay on the future of African Agriculture. Listen to them all here: www.youtube.com/@BFAAPOD
How the G20 Could Help Eliminate Global Hunger - some ideas penned with Refiloe Joala www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/s...
October 15, 2025 at 5:12 PM
How the G20 Could Help Eliminate Global Hunger - some ideas penned with Refiloe Joala www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/s...
See you in Austin on Oct 16, on World Food Day: A Fundraiser for famine in Gaza and Sudan www.connecther.org/donations/ga...
October 14, 2025 at 5:12 PM
See you in Austin on Oct 16, on World Food Day: A Fundraiser for famine in Gaza and Sudan www.connecther.org/donations/ga...
Join me in Austin on World Food Day, Oct 16, for a Fundraiser for Gaza and Sudan, w/ the Viva Palestina Orchestra www.connecther.org/donations/ga...
World Food Day: A Fundraiser for Gaza and Sudan
Inspiring Global Change Through Women’s Stories and Projects
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October 13, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Join me in Austin on World Food Day, Oct 16, for a Fundraiser for Gaza and Sudan, w/ the Viva Palestina Orchestra www.connecther.org/donations/ga...
I've not come across The Elephant before, but there are stories here I've seen nowhere else, e.g. Seeds of Discontent: Kenya’s Seed Law Undermines Farmers’ Resilience www.theelephant.info/analysis/202...
October 13, 2025 at 8:02 PM
I've not come across The Elephant before, but there are stories here I've seen nowhere else, e.g. Seeds of Discontent: Kenya’s Seed Law Undermines Farmers’ Resilience www.theelephant.info/analysis/202...
Arianna Tozzi and Enid Still's ethnography of Natural Farming is a brilliant reminder that, even in the most complex agroecological systems, ideas of purity always creep in. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
October 13, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Arianna Tozzi and Enid Still's ethnography of Natural Farming is a brilliant reminder that, even in the most complex agroecological systems, ideas of purity always creep in. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
October 13, 2025 at 4:09 PM
I learned a great deal from this deep dive into the world's most popular bird, the Ross 308. It's paywalled, but Bloomberg's food reporting is excellent. www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
October 11, 2025 at 5:12 PM
I learned a great deal from this deep dive into the world's most popular bird, the Ross 308. It's paywalled, but Bloomberg's food reporting is excellent. www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
The human cost of healthy eating: Some recommended US diets carry higher risk of forced labor in food supply chains phys.org/news/2025-10...
October 10, 2025 at 10:23 PM
The human cost of healthy eating: Some recommended US diets carry higher risk of forced labor in food supply chains phys.org/news/2025-10...
Posting a few thoughts on labour + food:1. Trump Labor Department Says His Immigration Raids Are Causing a Food Crisis prospect.org/politics/tru...
October 10, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Posting a few thoughts on labour + food:1. Trump Labor Department Says His Immigration Raids Are Causing a Food Crisis prospect.org/politics/tru...
RISING UP TOGETHER – Uniting climate movements with farmer and peasant struggles at COP30 Incl ActionAid, IPES-Food, La Via Campesina, the World March of Women, and the Peoples’ Summit Towards COP30.
🗓️ Thursday 9 October
🕒 15:00 CEST | 1
🔗 Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
🗓️ Thursday 9 October
🕒 15:00 CEST | 1
🔗 Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 2, 2025 at 5:12 PM
RISING UP TOGETHER – Uniting climate movements with farmer and peasant struggles at COP30 Incl ActionAid, IPES-Food, La Via Campesina, the World March of Women, and the Peoples’ Summit Towards COP30.
🗓️ Thursday 9 October
🕒 15:00 CEST | 1
🔗 Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
🗓️ Thursday 9 October
🕒 15:00 CEST | 1
🔗 Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Federal SNAP cuts will upend state budgets. Yes, the scale in the graph goes up to 775%, but it's worth looking at absolute $ figures too. www.georgetownpoverty.org/issues/snap-... h/t GroceryNerd
September 30, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Federal SNAP cuts will upend state budgets. Yes, the scale in the graph goes up to 775%, but it's worth looking at absolute $ figures too. www.georgetownpoverty.org/issues/snap-... h/t GroceryNerd