Food Sovereignty
Regardless of what is being claimed, there is no food sovereignty in Mexico. According to Via Campesina, food sovereignty is the right of people to produce their food, in their territory, in a way that reinforces their cultural values and the environment. It should ensure that peasants, family farmers and rural women have the resources they need to produce food, have greater access to and control over land, seeds, water, credit and markets (https://shorturl.at/frdGC). None of that is happening here. To begin with, more than half of the basic grains consumed by the population are imported. The combined action of […]