The mission of the Center for Agroecology & Sustainable Food Systems (CASFS or the Center) is to research, develop, and advance sustainable food and agricultural systems that are environmentally sound, economically viable, socially responsible, nonexploitative, and that serve as a foundation for future generations. The Apprenticeship in Ecological Horticulture provides training...

Using case studies and field experience, the Master´s Programme in Agroecology guides students through a learning process on agriculture as an open system, dependent on its global and regional surroundings, as well as people and local resources. The programme offers a head start for students who seek to work with...

The MSc in Agro-Environmental Management builds on components from four core areas at Aarhus University, providing students with a broad education with specialised skills. We aim to provide a holistic understanding of the environment, nature, climate and agriculture. The broad base ensures that students are taught by leading international scientists...

MSc in Agrobiology - Organic agriculture (single degree) or Organic Agriculture and Food Systems (double degree) Climate change and population growth pose a huge, multifaceted, worldwide challenge to agricultural production. Food production needs to be increased in scale and efficiency, while at the same time animal welfare, the environment and natural...

Food security is of critical concern globally, and the development of food systems that provide food of high quality and quantity in a sustainable way, is now a research and policy priority. The MSc in Agroecology and Food Security is designed to equip professionals and graduates with the knowledge to critically...

"En este último número LEISA, enfocamos nuevamente el aspecto económico de la producción de pequeña escala, pero ahora desde la perspectiva del mercado." Contenido: Editorial. Nuevos mercados, nuevos valores Construcción de mercados: un desafío para la agricultura campesina (Paulo Petersen) Las variedades criollas del maíz, los mercados especializados y las estrategias de vida...