Food Sovereignty

Food sovereignty is a core value and practical necessity guiding much of the National Farmers Union’s work. Find media releases, policy, opinion and other items related to food sovereignty by clicking on stories with this topic tag.

Trinational Letter
Trinational Letter
Letter to Ag Ministers – Towards the Next Policy Framework 
Letter to Ag Ministers – Towards the Next Policy Framework 
Op Ed – Health Minister must ensure new gene edited foods are properly and democratically regulated
Op Ed – Health Minister must ensure new gene edited foods are properly and democratically regulated
New! Who Will Feed Us Podcast
New! Who Will Feed Us Podcast
April 17th International Day of Peasant Struggle: The National Farmers Union of Canada Celebrates 30 Years of La Via Campesina
April 17th International Day of Peasant Struggle: The National Farmers Union of Canada Celebrates 30 Years of La Via Campesina
Flexible Support— Consistent Income Needed for Farmers to Continue Their Essential Work
Flexible Support— Consistent Income Needed for Farmers to Continue Their Essential Work
La Via Campesina Youth: Gathering Report Back + Q&A session
La Via Campesina Youth: Gathering Report Back + Q&A session
Being in Relationship with Land and Each Other: How to Think About Treaties and Land Back
Being in Relationship with Land and Each Other: How to Think About Treaties and Land Back
Living in Relationship with Land & Sea
Living in Relationship with Land & Sea
Restoring Indigenous Food Sovereignty
Terre de Liens – When Citizens Grow Farms
Terre de Liens – When Citizens Grow Farms
NFU calls for universal “Act of God” clause in forward contracts
NFU calls for universal “Act of God” clause in forward contracts
NFU asks PM to address ag crises in Minster’s mandate
NFU asks PM to address ag crises in Minster’s mandate