Chercher dans la base de données
Rapport
Red Nacional para la Soberanía y Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional de la República Dominicana
En el marco de la implementación del programa en el país, Mesoamérica sin Hambre AMEXCID-FAO ha colaborado con el Gobierno dominicano en la socialización del contenido de la Ley 589-16 y su reglamento, así como en el diseño e implementación de otros instrumentos normativos y de política pública que promueven...
Dominica
2023 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Article de blog
“Busy” bee-ing a Food Hero in Dominica
Agnan “Busy” St. Louis starts his mornings before sunrise. With a fresh cup of coffee sweetened with honey from his bee farm, he sits on his patio at 5:30 am to gather his thoughts and say his daily prayers. No day can start without this routine.
Busy, as he prefers to be called,...
Dominica
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Pratiques
Mechanical soil conservation strategies to reduce soil erosion
Due to its location and geology, Dominica is highly vulnerable to a large number of hazards, such as hurricanes, storms, heavy rainfalls, and landslides. These hazards directly affect agricultural productivity and production and increase the potential for soil erosion, which leads to a loss of productive top soils. Therefore, careful...
Dominica
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Pratiques
Mulching to control soil erosion
In Dominica, natural hazards, such as storms and hurricanes, regularly occur and directly affect agricultural productivity and production. Heavy rainfalls, especially in the late summer and autumn months from August to December, significantly increase susceptibility to landslides and soil erosion and lead to a loss of productive top soils, among...
Dominica
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Pratiques
Composting to improve soil fertility
By improving the physical soil condition and structure, composting helps to make crops less susceptible to pests and diseases, protects against erosion, and thereby increases farms’ resilience to disasters.
In Dominica, hazards, such as storms, hurricanes, landslides, and invasive pests and diseases, directly impact agricultural productivity and production. Improving soil fertility...
Dominica
2020 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Article de blog
Small Farmers can expect the Caribbean farmers network to assist in marketing their produce in addition to forming links across the region
Farmers will be assisted in marketing selected produce and creating links in the region, with the establishment of the Caribbean farmer’s network (CAFAN). Chief Coordinator, Jethro Greene says it was recognized that everyone cannot get involved from the inception; so CAFAN will work with those who are willing to get...
Antigua and Barbuda - Bahamas - Barbados - Belize - Dominica - Grenada - Guyana - Jamaica - Saint Kitts and Nevis - Saint Lucia - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Suriname - Trinidad and Tobago
2015 - Caribbean Farmers Network (CaFAN)
Article de blog
CaFAN Regional Value Chain Alliance Project
The Caribbean Farmers Network has signed on June 20, 2015, a cost-sharing contract for a project titled, "Sustainable, profitable value chains, and market linkages in the Caribbean" with the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation (CTA). CaFAN and CTA have been long standing partners since the inception of CaFAN in...
Antigua and Barbuda - Bahamas - Barbados - Belize - Dominica - Grenada - Guyana - Jamaica - Saint Kitts and Nevis - Saint Lucia - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Suriname - Trinidad and Tobago
2015 - Caribbean Farmers Network (CaFAN)
Article du bulletin d’information
CaFAN to assist with rehabilitation of small-farm-families’ livelihoods in Dominica
The Caribbean Farmers Network (CaFAN) has received financial assistance from its international partner the COLEACP (Europe-ACP Liaison Committee) in the sum of 20,000 Euros to assist with rehabilitation of small-farm-families’ livelihoods in Dominica amidst the devastation resulting from the impact of tropical storm Erica. The Government of Dominica has declared...
Dominica
2015 - Caribbean Farmers Network (CaFAN)
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Mulching to control soil erosion in Dominica
The objective of mulching is to protect the soil from the impacts of heavy rainfalls, storms, and droughts, while providing complementary benefits, such as the reduction of weed growth and water loss, and the increase of soil moisture, microbial action, organic matter and nutrient content. This practice helps in the...
Dominica
2014 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Site web
Family Farming website
The website about family farmers and their farms, begun in 2014 to show the diversity of family farmers ‘Feeding the World, Caring for the Earth‘ by a collection of first hand experiences (snapshots) as an educational resource for anywhere in the world. The concept of this comes from the International...
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2014 - Family farms.enviroed4all
Rapport
Annual Report of the Caribbean Farmers Network (CaFAN) 2013
The Caribbean Farmers Network (CaFAN) presently represents over 500,000 small farmers spread across fifteen Caribbean countries; Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kitts/ Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname and Trinidad & Tobago.
CaFAN member farmers organisations are directly involved in...
Antigua and Barbuda - Bahamas - Barbados - Belize - Dominica - Grenada - Guyana - Haiti - Jamaica - Montserrat - Saint Kitts and Nevis - Saint Lucia - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Suriname - Trinidad and Tobago
2013 - Caribbean Farmers Network (CaFAN)
Bulletin d'information
AGRIVYBZ, Caribbean Farmers Network (CaFAN) Newsletter #15
This issue (June, 2013), contains:
CaFAN holds Multi-stakeholders National Consultations
Training Young People on Youth Policies
Memorandum of Understanding signed
CTA conducts Impact Study
Buyer Grower Forums, stories from Jamaica and Saint Lucia
CaFAN members kick-start PROPEL
CaFAN Hosts Interns
Upcoming Events
Barbados - Belize - Dominica - Grenada - Guyana - Jamaica - Saint Kitts and Nevis - Saint Lucia - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Suriname - Trinidad and Tobago
2013 - Caribbean Farmers Network (CaFAN)
Rapport
Land law and agricultural production in the Eastern Caribbean
A regional overview of issues and options
The report highlights commonalties and differences among prevalent land tenure, land use and land administration problems and practices affecting agriculture in the OECS, as well as policy and legislative responses to those problems. Recommendations for amending, updating or harmonizing existing national laws, as appropriate, are also proposed. A key message...
Antigua and Barbuda - Dominica - Grenada - Saint Kitts and Nevis - Saint Lucia - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2013 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Comptes rendus de conférence
Regional policy forum on youth and rural modernization
The Forum was divided into five segments and took the form of panel discussions. The four main panels were:
Youth Business Development in the Caribbean; Valorizing youth and rural resources through enterprise development.
Leadership and Advocacy; Building capacities for policy development, succession planning and sustainability.
Agriculture in schools; Broadening the scope and possibilities...
Antigua and Barbuda - Bahamas - Barbados - Belize - Dominica - Grenada - Guyana - Jamaica - Saint Kitts and Nevis - Saint Lucia - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Suriname
2012 - The Caribbean Farmers Network (CaFAN)
Comptes rendus de conférence
Regional value chain training workshop
The objective of the workshop was to improve the understanding of value chain frameworks, mechanisms and tools to be used in the development and implementation of projects within the regional network of CaFAN. Specifically, CaFAN aimed to build capacity among farmer leaders in upgrading and managing commodity value chains, which...
Antigua and Barbuda - Bahamas - Barbados - Belize - Dominica - Grenada - Guyana - Jamaica - Saint Kitts and Nevis - Saint Lucia - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Suriname - Trinidad and Tobago
2011
Comptes rendus de conférence
Youth in agriculture regional workshop
The workshop was designed to address the main contributors to the lack of youth involvement in the sector and also to provide an enabling environment for the young and the not so young within the network to come together, exchange ideas, develop leaders and find common solutions to common problems....
Antigua and Barbuda - Bahamas - Barbados - Belize - Dominica - Grenada - Guyana - Jamaica - Saint Kitts and Nevis - Saint Lucia - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Suriname - Trinidad and Tobago
2010 - Caribbean Farmers Network (CaFAN)
Comptes rendus de conférence
Caribbean regional workshop on strengthening the capacity of farmer’s organizations to respond to changing agricultural markets
This was a regional workshop that brought together representatives from regional and national producer organizations, representatives in agribusiness from the Caribbean region and members of the Caribbean Farmers’ Network. It was held to identify capacity building strategies that agricultural producer organizations and networks at the regional, national and sub-national levels...
Antigua and Barbuda - Bahamas - Barbados - Belize - Dominica - Grenada - Guyana - Jamaica - Saint Kitts and Nevis - Saint Lucia - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Suriname - Trinidad and Tobago
2008 - Caribbean Farmers Network (CaFAN)
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Socio-economic indicators in integrated coastal zone and community-based fisheries management
Case studies from the Caribbean
During 2004 and 2005, the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM), assisted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), carried out case studies in Belize, Dominica, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago and the Turks and Caicos Islands on the consideration of socio-economic and demographic concerns in...
Belize - Dominica - Jamaica - Malaysia - Philippines - Saint Lucia - Trinidad and Tobago - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2006 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Caribbean Farmers Network (CaFAN)
The Caribbean Farmers Network (CaFAN), formed in 2004, is a regional network of Farmers' Associations and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in the Caribbean. CaFAN's major focus is to foster linkages, training and information sharing amongst Caribbean farmers so that they are in a better position to respond to the key challenges...
Antigua and Barbuda - Bahamas - Barbados - Belize - Dominica - Grenada - Guyana - Jamaica - Saint Kitts and Nevis - Saint Lucia - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Suriname - Trinidad and Tobago
2004 - Caribbean Farmers Network (CaFAN)
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