Etiqueta: food sovereingty

• In Puerto Rico, Activists Transform Abandoned Land To Build Food Sovereignty

  

  This article was published in NextCity on September 19, 2022. Read full version here. Versión en español aquí. The structure of an old sugar mill sits in a once-abandoned parcel of land in Ponce, a city along Puerto Rico’s southern coast. Believed to be owned by the Puerto Rico Department of Housing, the space was…

  Luis Alexis Rodríguez-Cruz

  septiembre 26, 2022

  ENSAYOS | WRITING

  community garden, ensayo, food security, food sovereingty, huerto urbano callejon trujillo, hurricane maria, nextcity, ponce, puerto rico, transformation, WRITING, writing services

• The COVID-19 Pandemic and Puerto Rico’s Food Sovereingty

  

  This is my translation of my recent column in Puerto Rico’s El Nuevo Día, published on March 19, 2020. Puerto Rican farmers and fisherfolks, beyond safeguarding our natural and agricultural resources, are key agents in strengthening our food security. Sadly, they have not been taken into account during the emergency we are going through. The…

  Luis Alexis Rodríguez-Cruz

  marzo 20, 2020

  ENSAYOS | WRITING

  coronavirus, covid-19, farmers, Featured | Portada, fisherfolks, food sovereingty, food systems, op ed, opinion, puerto rico, WRITING, writing services