"Integración es más que diversificación, es bastante más compleja. Existen formas tradicionales de integración que durante muchas generaciones han desarrollado los agricultores de países como Indonesia, Vietnam o Ruanda. Existen también casos de «nueva» integración impulsada por ideas y tecnologías recientemente introducidas.El caso de los estanques de peces es un...

"Estamos orgullosos de presentarles el primer Boletín de ILEIA en español. Esta edición se centra en los valles de altas montañas y contiene artículos de los Andes, así como de los Himalayas.Algunos de los factores limitantes que enfrentan los agricultores de alta montaña son el constante incremento de la presión...

This issue of Farming Matters explores the different ways pastoral societies are joining forces to challenge the policies that undermine their culture and way of life. For millennia, pastoralist societies have managed the rangelands of the world’s most challenging environments, producing food and providing ecosystem services for millions of households. The experiences,...

This issue of Farming Matters presents cases that demonstrate the limited extent to which family farmers have been able to benefit from the ‘formal’ ABS process. It also uncovers some of the effective principles and mechanisms for access and benefit sharing such as community seed banks, and successful collaborations between researchers...

This issue of Farming Matters illustrates how the collective creation of knowledge lies at the heart of agroecology rooted in family farming. It presents stories of farmers, scientists, urban citizens, government officials, NGOs, and others who have jointly created agroecological solutions that are suited to their own, local contexts. The magazine presents inspiring examples from Costa Rica, Brazil, Ecuador, Iran,...

This issue of Farming Matters explores innovative ways to demonstrate that agroecology provides critical solutions to the challenges of our time. Agroecology is gaining recognition for its potential to address climate change, biodiversity loss and malnutrition, and many successful examples exist. However, to garner the necessary support in policy and practice,...