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Perspectivas de cosechas y situación alimentaria
Las indicaciones más recientes confirman una merma en la producción mundial de cereales en 2012 con respecto a la producción récord de 2011. La disminución se traducirá en una importante reducción de las existencias mundiales al cierre de las campañas en 2013, aun cuando la demanda descenderá como consecuencia del...
2012 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Informe
Agriculture in the European Union - Statistical and Economic Information Report 2012
The 2012 agricultural year in the EU was characterised by a stable real agricultural income per labour unit , after the income growths recorded in 2011 (+8%) or in 2010 (+17%). On aggregate, since 2005 the EU-27 agricultural real income per labour unit has increased by 28.5% driven by an...
2012
Libro
Lecciones aprendidas y orientaciones en el apoyo a empresas asociativas rurales y cooperativas en contextos de pobreza
La presente publicación presenta, desde un marco teórico, las ventajas del asociacionismo y hace una revisión de los diferentes modelos de intervención asociativa que existen (desde los más informales hasta los formales) mostrando sus características, ventajas e inconvenientes. A continuación, la publicación se centra en el modelo de empresa asociativa...
Ecuador
2012 - Fundación Cooperación al Desarrollo y Promoción de Actividades Asistenciales (CODESPA)
Estudio de caso
Learning from smallholder farmer contributions to seed multiplication and food security in Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe, contract farming for seed production has traditionally been the domain of commercial farmers due to the high levels of care necessary in production and perceived high risks associated with contracting small holder farmers. With limited supply and market options, medium-sized seed company Agriseeds sought to use smallholder farmers...
Zimbabwe
2012 - SNV Netherlands Development Organisation
Estudio de caso
Organic farming values in Switzerland – results of a focus group study
Focus group discussions were conducted about ethical values among organic producers and other stakeholders in Switzerland. The aim was to contribute to the elaboration of principles for the new EU regulation for organic food and farming as part of the EU Organic-Revision project.
Switzerland
2012
Artículo de revista especializada
Agroecology-based aggradation-conservation agriculture (ABACO): Targeting innovations to combat soil degradation and food insecurity in semi-arid Africa
Smallholder farmers in semi-arid Africa are in an increasingly vulnerable position due to the direct and indirect effects of climate change, demographic pressure and resource degradation. Conservation agriculture (CA) is promoted as an alternative to restore soil productivity through increased water and nutrient use efficiencies in these regions. However, adoption...
2012 - Elsevier Ltd
Estudio de caso
Agricultura familiar con potencial productivo en México
El presente estudio permite conocer, caracterizar y dimensionar a la pequeña agricultura para efectos del diseño de políticas de fomento diferenciadas, con lo cual se espera contribuir a la mejora del desempeño de este segmento del sector agropecuario y pesquero, en la medida que éste presenta potenciales de solución al...
Mexico
2012 - Secretaría de Agricultura, Ganadería, Desarrollo Rural, Pesca y Alimentación (SAGARPA)
Libro
Agroforestry as autonomy tool
The perception of the ecological base's family farmer
The unfolding and effective progress of learning and technology about the potential of applying the tools of ecological agriculture combining real interests between the interfaces of food production, biodiversity conservation, and natural resources reveals the important role that it plays in the context of family farming management. The sampling for ...
Brazil
2012 - Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
Libro
Pastoralism and Development in Africa
Dynamic change at the margins
Once again, the Horn of Africa has been in the headlines. And once again the news has been bad: drought, famine, conflict, hunger, suffering and death. The finger of blame has been pointed in numerous directions: at the changing climate, at environmental degradation, at overpopulation, at geopolitics and conflict, at...
2012 - Social, Technological and Environmental Pathways to Sustainability (STEPS
Prácticas
Fientes de volailles
Les fientes de volailles constituent un très faible apport potentiel en matières organiques. Il faut plutôt considérer les fientes de volailles comme un engrais organique azoté bien que la teneur en azote total des fientes brutes soit inférieure à 3 %. L’apport en phosphore avec les fientes est également important....
2012 - Chambre d'Agriculture Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Informe
Armenia Country Strategy 2012–2020
Priority sector of the new Country Strategy for Armenia is agriculture. The choice of this sector was primarily guided by the objectives of poverty reduction and socially and environmentally sustainable development. With the end of the Soviet Union, Armenian agriculture gradually became less significant, losing important export markets and government...
Armenia
2012 - Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs, Directorate-General for Development Cooperation
Prácticas
Rôles des matières organiques dans le sol
Bien qu’elles ne représentent que quelques pourcents de la masse des terres cultivées, les matières organiques (MO) du sol ont des rôles extrêmement importants à jouer : construction et stabilité de la structure, maintien ou augmentation de la capacité à retenir l’eau ou les éléments minéraux, etc. Les différents types...
2012 - Chambre d'Agriculture Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Vídeo
Gender and rural microfinance: A learning route in Uganda
FAO in collaboration with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and PROCASUR launched an initiative to strengthen women's access to micro financial services. The objective of this activity was also to target practitioners of the rural microfinance industry and assist them to generate effective microfinance programs for both women...
Uganda
2012 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Informe
Georgia, Country Strategy
Priority sectors of the new Country Strategy for Georgia are agriculture and forestry, which will receive about 70% of available funds. The selection of these sectors was mainly guided by the goal of poverty reduction und of socially and ecologically sustainable development. Despite remarkable economic progress in recent years, about...
Georgia
2012 - Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs, Directorate-General for Development Cooperation
Documento/nota de orientación
Support the farmers who maintain Europe’s pastoral landscapes – change the CAP rules on permanent pastures
Since 1992, successive CAP reforms have led to the decoupling from production of mainstream support payments to farmers (Pillar 1). Instead of paying farmers for a quantity of production, payments are attached to the land that farmers use. To determine if a piece of land is eligible for CAP payments,...
2012 - Europe Forum on nature conservation and pastoralism
Hoja informativa
Programa de campo FAO: Trabajando por una América Latina y Caribe Sin Hambre
Folleto que describe el Programa de Campo: Trabajando por una América Latina y Caribe Sin Hambre, sus alcances y elementos fundamentales.
2012 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Manual
Soberanía Alimentaria y comercialización
Módulo n°1 de formación de líderes en comercialización campesina
En el marco del proyecto Mercados campesinos, proyecto regional andino ejecutado por AVSF en Bolivia, Perú y Ecuador de enero 2011 a diciembre 2013, el equipo de AVSF en Ecuador y sus socios implementaron el programa de“Capacitación de técnicos, productores y líderes locales en el fortalecimiento organizativo y comercialización campesina”.Se...
Ecuador
2012 - Agrónomos y Veterinarios Sin Fronteras (AVSF)
Informe
Agricultural sector and market developments: a special focus on Ukraine, Russia and Kazakhstan
This report presents a summary and the presentations of the expert workshop "Developments in agricultural commodity markets: a special focus on Ukraine, Russia and Kazakhstan", organised by the Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS) of the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC), in close cooperation with the European Commission's DG...
Kazakhstan - Russian Federation - Ukraine
2012 - European Commission
Artículo de revista especializada
Farmer perceptions on climate change and variability in semi-arid Zimbabwe in relation to climatology evidence
Farmers in semi-arid Zimbabwe prioritize climate variability as their major agricultural productivity-reducing problem. This paper raises the importance of considering local farmers’ perceptions on climate risk, as this greatly influences on-farm investments and decision-making in agricultural management and production in semiarid Zimbabwe. A study was conducted in two districts of...
Zimbabwe
2012 - International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
Artículo de revista especializada
Welfare impact of private sector interventions on rural livelihoods: the case of Masvingo and Chiredzi smallholder farmers
Improving livelihoods in rural areas is important to progress of the developing world and it helps in the creation of the domestic demand for the productive sector. Private sector partnerships in rural areas have been the major driver to reduction of market uncertainties and management of risk and thus bring...
Zimbabwe
2012
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