In the past months, farmers have been protesting all over Europe. They're marching and driving tractors through city streets. But sadly, what's happening follows a pattern we see often. A serious protest, born out of real struggles, is being made to seem less important. It's being turned into a fight...

Nous sommes ravis de vous inviter à l'événement public “Analyse prospective de l’agriculture sénégalaise en 2050: agro-industrie versus agroécologie ?” qui se tiendra le 16 Avril 2024, de 09h30 à 12h30 GMT, co-organisé par le MAERSA, l'ISRA-BAME, la fAO et le CIRAD, à l'Auditorium, ISRA Pôle de Recherches de Hann, Dakar,...

In recent weeks, the streets of European cities have echoed with the clamor of farmers’ protests. From the Brandenburg Gate in Germany to the boulevards of Paris, farmers have taken to the streets to voice their discontent over a range of issues, from diesel tax breaks to environmental regulations. These...

Despite the large-scale mobilisations seen across Europe over the last month and clear political demands to protect farmers’ incomes, European policymakers have failed to take appropriate action and address the concerns of farmers. Their only response has come in the form of misguided and damaging decisions to revoke environmental measures....

From Berlin and Paris, to Brussels and Bucharest, European farmers have driven their tractors to the streets in protest in recent times.  This article brief analyses the key demands from farmer groups in 12 countries to determine how they are related to greenhouse gas emissions, climate change, biodiversity or conservation. The findings show that many of the issues...

This policy brief summarizes key learnings derived from the initial phase of a project carried out by the Alliance of Biodiversity and CIAT and Solidaridad in the Brazilian Amazon. The project as part of the Agroecological TRANSITIONS program’s Inclusive Digital Tools (ATDT) project. ATDT aims to promote innovations related to digital...