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This global map is a tool to link consumers, buyers and traders, who are looking for organically produced food, with growers and processors that have chosen Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGS) as a way to certify their products.
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Consumers, buyers, retailers, traders and restaurants can find organic food producers certified through...
Innovation
Family farms, which constitute the main segment of agricultural and food systems, are key players in the management of this unprecedented health crisis provoked by COVID-19. Farmers organizations (FO) and civil society organizations (CSO) networks are essential for sustainable ways out of the crises: to set up and implement economic,...
Policy brief/paper
2020
During the Coronavirus crisis, it has become clear how fragile and vulnerable agro-industrial supply chains can be. However, a movement known as "Community Supported Agriculture" (CSA) is at its peak, a model of local marketing providing healthy and nutritious products from the field to the kitchen. Members buy a share...
United States of America
Article
2020
From the 15 to the 17 July 2020, the Bio-district della Via Amerina e delle Forre, in the Italian province of Viterbo, hosted the launch of the piloting process for the European and Central Asian context of the The Tool for Agroecology Performance Evaluation (TAPE). Through a partnership with Schola...
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Georgia - Italy - Kyrgyzstan
Article
2020
Mobility in West African countries has long been a traditional adaptation strategy to climatic stressors. Present environmental changes stress the agricultural sector, which accounts for 35 percent of West Africa's GDP and employs over 80 percent of the workforce. Employment in agriculture is so high that decay in agricultural production...
Report
2020
This paper describes action research intended to transform a food system in a country that is still governed centrally by administrators who assume that industrialised agriculture, based chemical fertilizers and pesticides, is the only route to feed the country’s population and create prosperity. The authors have been encouraging action learning...
Cuba
Working paper
2017
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