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Bridging the Divide and AELA: Farmers and food producers in QLD face growing threats. Coal mining and coal seam gas threatens prime agricultural land in SE QLD and increasingly responsible for polluting soil, air, water and land. Communities are concerned about the potential impacts of GMO on crops and the growing corporatization of food production and displacement of family farms. How can we ensure QLD has a healthily, sustainable food system? And how can rural and urban communities work together more effectively to ensure food justice for consumers and producers?