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Agroecology has many faces and in order to scale up and remain a legitimate approach in bio-culturally diverse contexts such as Latin America, it has to keep the balance between science, practice, and social movements.
The power of local networks, including children; the deconstruction of colonial perceptions toward native foods and rural...
Chile
Article
2021
This independent side event of the UN Food Systems Summit launches a new citizen science initiative reaching out to farmers and food consumers around the world to take part in advancing knowledge that can accelerate agroecological transitions. Examples of citizen science approach used in agroecology and related domains will be...
Event
2021
Agroecology is not a new invention. It has already been applied for decades in family farmers’ practices and has guided both policymakers and grassroots social movements in various countries around the world. However, recent global discussions on agroecology across its three different dimensions, namely scientific discipline, agricultural practice and political-social...
Event
2021
United Nation Environment Program (UNEP) and FAO are pleased to invite you to the webinar “Agroecology in action – an integrated approach for Sustainable Development Goals”. The webinar will be held in English on 8 September at 4 PM East Africa Time (GMT + 03:00) and is part of the...
Event
2020
Organic agriculture has the potential to substantially boost both crop yields and incomes of smallholder farms in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) while contributing to sustainable development.
These groundbreaking findings are shown in a unique collaborative study from the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) and its partners that assesses different kinds of...
Article
2021
Natural Farming methods have significantly reduced the expenses incurred in the purchase of chemicals, insecticides, and fungicides and improved the incomes of farmers in the Himalayan state in India.
Himachal Pradesh which is popularly known as the fruit basket of India produces fruits and vegetables worth Rs 8,000 crores every year....
India
Article
2021
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