Touch the Soil News #1596 (Feature photo – Allotment Garden – By Pierre Mazzacano D’Amato – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=16527044 The Richmond and Twickenham Times of London reports on the waiting lists for access to an allotment garden to raise food. For perspective, there are over 90,000 people on waiting lists for an…
Category: Land Grabbing
Land Ownership – Emerging New Conflicts
Touch the Soil News #1299 (Feature photo – A Farmer in Kenya – CCA SA 2.0 Generic) In the world today the three primary forms of land ownership are private, government and undocumented ownership by indigenous tribes and peoples. In the past, these three forms of ownership co-existed much more peacefully than today. As the…