The International Symposium on Agroecology and System Approach for Sustainable and Resilient Horticultural Production will be held within the XXXI International Horticultural Congress that will take place from 14 to 20 August 2022 in Angers, France. Agroecology has developed strongly in the last decade and can be considered as a way...

More and more producers are adopting agroecological practices in Senegal. This new approach to agriculture is beginning to bear fruit. It is based on a range of technical solutions adapted to each territory and each crop. The French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD) and its partners are convinced that...

Rina Vasquetto is part of a large family of farmers in Adelia María, in the province of Córdoba, Argentina. Her history and passion for agriculture and livestock have been with her since she was a child. Today she manages two farms, "El Puente" and "El Mate", with 680 hectares in...

Industrialized food systems use unsustainable practices leading to climate change, natural resource depletion, economic disparities across the value chain, and detrimental impacts on public health. In contrast, alternative food solutions such as food forests have the potential to provide healthy food, sufficient livelihoods, environmental services, and spaces for recreation, education,...

This working paper seeks to support food producers’ organizations and other grassroots-based organizations in the complex debate on digitalization. It highlights four critical issues when considering digitalization in agriculture from a food sovereignty perspective: 1. The practice of digitalization is not neutral but can support large-scale food production systems at the...

This new report of the Global Alliance for the Future of Food ''True Value: Revealing the Positive Impacts of Food Systems Transformation’’ presents evidence that food systems transformation is possible and having an impact now. Conducted by TMG Think Tank for Sustainability, an inclusive and true cost evaluation approach is applied to six...