21.04.2015 I would like to make a general comment: The All Party Parliamentary Group on Agroecology are doing good work in the UK and are proposing different ideas to those being put forward by the UK Government, namely the Agri-tech Strategy, which is not without its critics. Good work is also being done by The Campaign for Real Farming and by various organisations proposing an Alternative Trade Mandate: http://www.globaljustice.org.uk/european-alternative-trade-mandate Many are hoping there will be a change in direction by Government and "establishment science". I would like the forum to be aware that a challenge has been made to the UK's Royal Society: http://beyond-gm.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/DRUKER_OPEN-LETTER-TO-THE-ROYAL-SOCIETY_Final.pdf expand to read more read on a separate page
I would like to make a general comment:
The All Party Parliamentary Group on Agroecology are doing good work in the UK and are proposing different ideas to those being put forward by the UK Government, namely the Agri-tech Strategy, which is not without its critics.
Good work is also being done by The Campaign for Real Farming and by various organisations proposing an Alternative Trade Mandate: http://www.globaljustice.org.uk/european-alternative-trade-mandate
Many are hoping there will be a change in direction by Government and "establishment science".
I would like the forum to be aware that a challenge has been made to the UK's Royal Society:
http://beyond-gm.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/DRUKER_OPEN-LETTER-TO-THE-ROYAL-SOCIETY_Final.pdf