Family Farming Knowledge Platform

Union de Pequenos Agricultores y Ganaderos UPA

Type of Organization: Others
Areas of work: Agroecology, Farming typologies, Food systems, Pastoralism, Social protection and rural development
Region: Europe and Central Asia
Country: Spain
Description:
UPA is the professional organization that groups, represents and defends the interests of professionals in agriculture and livestock in Spain. UPA is the organization that brings together the majority of the agricultural sector: family farms whose owners are small and medium farmers and ranchers. UPA has more than 80,000 members throughout Spain: professional farmers and ranchers in all sectors and in all autonomous communities, who have in UPA the organization that represents them at all levels and provides services that demand the agricultural exploitation.