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A reality in every continent, family farming, is facing huge challenges and uncertainties. And yet, although in many places family farmers - men and women- have been forgotten and are neglected by pllicy makers, they continue to be the basis of sustainable food production in the world's effort toward food...
Report
2013
Traditionally, Cheongsando Island had an agricultural environment that was somewhat disadvantageous for paddy agriculture due to steep slopes, sandy soil with rocks and rapid drainage, and a scarcity of water for paddy farming. “Gudeuljangnon,” a product of efforts of Cheongsando Island residents, are rice paddies created by re-engineering the natural...
Republic of Korea
Case study
2013
Organic agriculture is defined as an environmentally and socially sensitive food supply system. This publication examines its many facets, looking at the contribution of organic agriculture to ecological health, international markets and local food security. It builds on empirical experiences throughout the world and analyses the prospects for a wider...
Report
2002
Este folleto promueve los huertos familiares orgánicos y nutritivos como alternativa para lograr la seguridad alimentaria y mejorar la alimentación de las familias. El consumo de hortalizas es indispensable para una buena nutrición que promueve la salud de la familia en particular de los niños y mujeres embarazadas y lactantes.
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Ecuador
Manual
2013
En este sitio se encuentra el programa, documentación, principales noticias, entre otros documentos relacionados con el Encuentro Nacional de Agroecología.
Brazil
Conference report
2015
Pretende visualizar de manera más clara el concepto de huerto escolar pedagógico sostenible, por medio de las vivencias de diferentes municipalidades que trabajaron y obtuvieron resultados positivos en el tema de Huertos Escolares. El objetivo del estudio fue sistematizar las experiencias exitosas de huertos escolares en los municipios y identificar...
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) - Brazil
Report
2013
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