Sentences with phrase «peasant farmer families»
(10/05/2010) A UK - based cosmetics firm is severing ties with its palm oil supplier after a story in The Observer reported the Colombia - based company sought the eviction of peasant farmer families to develop a new oil palm plantation, reports the Guardian.
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They are representatives of peasant and family farmers, landless, rural women and rural youth, fishers and fish workers, agricultural workers, hunters and gatherers, pastoralists and herders, indigenous peoples and food consumers.
Mikhail Gorbachev, born into a peasant family in 1931, lived through Stalin's «Great Terror,» when the dictator deliberately starved millions of farmers to force them onto collective farms.