Media Releases

The Canadian Farm Family at Work: Exploring Gender and Generation

Centre For Rural Studies and Enrichment

Power hungry: six reasons to regulate global food corporations

Action Aid Global food companies have grown too powerful and are undermining the fight against poverty in developing countries. They are draining wealth from rural communities, marginalising small-scale farming, and infringing people’s rights. Urgent action is needed to re-govern agricultural markets so they benefit poor people, and to make companies legally accountable for their impacts on human rights and the environment.