Agriculture: multifunctional and biological production

Industrial mass production and its excessive use of chemicals and energy are not sustainable. Already one third of the fertile soil has been destroyed by industrial mass production. Negligence of a sustainable agriculture and unregulated free trade policies are responsible for the fact that over 1000 millions of people that are suffering from hunger and malnutrition..

Bread for all stands up for

• an agricultural policy that firstly serves the needs of small scale peasants, secondly furthers biodiversity and sustainable methods of production and thirdly aims at

• strengthening its partners in the South in their call for land reforms that guarantee save access to land and other resources.

• more engagement of Switzerland in public agricultural research, in consultancy and in sustainability.

• strengthening the awareness of Swiss consumers in order to follow the motto ‘seasonal, regional and fair’

Bread for all supports organisations and projects whose primary concern is the food sovereignty: access to resources, biodiversity and biological agriculture.