More than 150 participants representing relevant Government Departments from MoALI and MoNREC, YAU, State Agriculture Institutes, International organizations/INGOs/NGOs, UN Agencies and Donors participated in the national workshop on “Green Ecology in Myanmar”, co-organized by FAO and NCSAC/YAU on 29th Aug 2019 at YAU.  The workshop was celebrate under the framework of a...

In Nicaragua, as in other Latin American countries, agroecological practices have been present among the peasantry since centuries. However, it is from 2007 that the concepts of agroecology and organic agriculture begin to be institutionalized with the promulgation of the Mandatory Technical Standard Nicaraguan (NTON 11 010-07): Characterization, Regulation and...

The Argentine Society of Agroecology will hold the First Argentine Congress of Agroecology at the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences of the National University of Cuyo in Mendoza, Argentina, from 18 to 20 September 2019. Thus, the Argentine Society of Agroecology is taking a fundamental step to consolidate Agroecology at a national...

We all depend on healthy ecosystems for food and energy security, water supplies and biodiversity. Their continued degradation contributes to climate change and enhances the risk of an ecological collapse. The widespread loss of functioning ecosystems would be catastrophic for our planet and a huge setback on all the progress...

The Collaborative Program of Research in Crops (CCRP) of the Mcknight Foundation and the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO) invite to participate in this Call for advanced masters or doctorate students who are doing their thesis in Andean agroecological systems of Bolivia , Ecuador and Peru, in sites...

  The VI Valencian Congress of Ecological Agriculture organized by Spanish Society of Agroecology (SEAE) will be held from 3 to 4 of October 2019 in Valencia. Agricultural production has profound effects on the environment as a whole. They are the main source of water contamination by nitrates, phosphates and pesticides. They...