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Fabienne Bruguière: ‘the agricultural world can be hostile to women’

In front | INTERVIEW
The Bruguières (Photo: FB)

The forty-something winemaker from the Pic St. Loup commune in France’s Langeudoc region on love, green fingers and the increasing role of women in wine-making

by Marta Smietana // 25/07/08

FEATURE
Ibrahim Sarr

Hungry Senegalese fishermen

Amidst a global food crisis and scarcer fish, the fishermen 'victims' of EU commercial agreements set off in their pirogues for the shores of Europe

by josé Lavazzi // 18/04/08

FEATURE

Batman, goats and internet in Cavas do Monte, Portugal

The living conditions in the north Portuguese mountaintops of S. Pedro do Sul have hardly changed in hundreds of years. Bit by bit, however, the uniting, modernising world is moving in, and the children are moving out

by Laura Daub // 26/03/08

FEATURE
Sidy Ba, spokesperson for groundnut farmer group in Kaolack region (Photo: José Lavezzi/ ActionAid)

In Senegal, farmers versus Europe

Small-time Senegalese producers are speaking out against the Economic Partership Agreements (EPAs) negotiated on 8 and 9 December at Lisbon. For them, the battle against famine means being opposed to market liberalisation

by Alexandre Polack // 06/12/07

NEWS
Authorised copy of the Eiffel Tower in a Chinese town (Photo: og2t/ Flickr)

Nuclear energy: new wave in Europe

Brussels goes far east, caps the CAP and ideologises nuclear energy in the first EU forum - take a bite of the latest news from Brussels

by Federico Poggi // 03/12/07

FOCUS
GM Potatoes

Food for Life

The organic lobby is suspicious of GM and biotechnology, but the European Commission wants the know-how.

by Nora S. Stampfl // 23/01/06

FOCUS
Where have your vegetables come from?

Do you speak Eurofood?

Brussels has announced a truly European food policy. They call it ‘From Farm to Fork’. And of course they wish you ‘bon appétit!’

by Alice Desthuilliers // 23/01/06

Rosetti recounts his stories of Palestine (Marco Riciputi)

Piergiorgio Rosetti: Peace as a political instrument

The case for a European peace-corps is the strongest it’s ever been, Piergiorgio Rosetti tells Café Babel.

by Marco Riciputi // 23/01/06

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