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The Struggle Against Agribusiness in the Americas
Date:
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Time:
7:30 PM
-
9:30 PM
Event Type:
Speaker
Organizer/Author:
Chloe Kelleher
Location Details:
La Peña Cultural Center
3105 Shattuck Ave.
Berkeley, Ca 94705
3105 Shattuck Ave.
Berkeley, Ca 94705
The Struggle Against Agribusiness in the Americas A report back from the 5th National Congress of Brazil's Landless Workers Movement (MST) and a discussion on the struggle against corporate agrofuel expansion in the Americas with special guest speaker and agro-ecology specialist Clara I. Nicholls
Clara Inés Nicholls has worked extensively in Latin America promoting agroecologically-based approaches to agricultural sustainability. She is an entomologist and rural development specialist with a Ph.D. from UC Davis. Hosted by Friends of the MST (http://www.mstbrazil.org). Donations Welcome. No one turned away for lack of funds.
Clara Inés Nicholls has worked extensively in Latin America promoting agroecologically-based approaches to agricultural sustainability. She is an entomologist and rural development specialist with a Ph.D. from UC Davis. Hosted by Friends of the MST (http://www.mstbrazil.org). Donations Welcome. No one turned away for lack of funds.
For more information:
http://www.lapena.org
Added to the calendar on Wed, Oct 17, 2007 3:55PM
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