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Deep roots
The International Year of Family Farming (IYFF) has uncovered well-grounded resolve to place family farmers as protagonists in addressing a number of challenges we face, from eradicating hunger and poverty to conserving natural resources. Nothing comes closer to the sustainable food production paradigm than family farming. The diverse set of...
Albania - Australia - Brazil - Canada - Chile - China - Costa Rica - Croatia - Finland - France - Hungary - India - Japan - Kenya - Madagascar - Malaysia - Nepal - Netherlands (Kingdom of the) - New Zealand - Norway - Philippines - Senegal - Serbia - Slovenia - South Africa - Thailand - Uruguay
2014 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Informe
Organic farming A guide on support opportunities for organic producers in Europe
This publication is an informative document intended for organic farmers, processors and retailers. It aims at presenting support measures under the common agricultural policy (CAP) and within the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) in favour of organic producers and gives an overview and useful references on the rules applicable...
European Union
2014 - Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development (European Commission)
Vídeo
Romania: Small Farmers Feeling the Squeeze | European Journal
In Romania the agricultural industry is conforming to EU norms. Factory farms are favored, while small-scale farmers lose out.
Romania
2014
Documento/nota de orientación
CAP reform 2013
Last chance to stop the decline of Europe’s High Nature Value farming?
The policy document describes the need for targeted support of HNV farming systems, and proposals for achieving them under the CAP post 2013
2014 - DG Environment
Vídeo
Agroecology: how to make the very best of Europe's CAP
The Common Agricultural Policy shapes how Europe produces food, but in many ways its no longer fit for purpose. In this video, Arc2020 and Friends of the Earth Europe spotlight the options and opportunities in the CAP for choosing farming methods which are good for people and the planet -...
2014
Libro
Agricultural Policy and European Integration in Southeastern Europe 2014
The countries of the Southeastern European (SEE) region pronounced their intention to move towards integration with the European Union (EU) in order to create a stable, united, and more prosperous region. The EU integration process should foster political stability and socio-economic and sustainable development in the region. The SEE candidate...
2014
Informe
Report Typology WAW: France
This Report on the typology of the agricultural holdings in France is based on data from the agricultural census 2000. It uses three main criteria: labor type, commercialization and management type. A specific variable related to the direct marketing is used and put into debates. The identification of the diversification...
France
2014 - World Agricultures Watch (WAW)
Artículo
The situation of women in rural areas and their participation in the labour market
Thea aim of the study was to present the situation of rural women in Poland compared to other European countries. Investigations included their career, educational and social aspirations, and the possibilities of supporting female economic activity on the rural labour market. It was found that rural women have varied career,...
Poland
2014
Artículo de revista
An action plan for organic production in Europe
Driven by steadily increasing demand, the number of organic producers has grown rapidly over the past decade. The new challenge for organic producers, suppliers, manufacturers and distributors is to maintain growth without compromising consumer confidence in the sector. A new European Union Action Plan on the future of Organic Production...
2014
Informe
EU Member States in agri-food world markets
This report assesses the competitive position of the European Union (EU) agri-food sector in the world market by examining the influence and scope of policies affecting competitiveness. Considering recent Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) changes, the method combines a value-chain approach with trade performance indicators, surveys of stakeholders, case studies and...
European Union
2014 - European Union
Artículo de revista
Smart innovation set to boost organic sector competitiveness
Innovation in organic agriculture is about finding the right balance. Although organic farmers want to boost their output - yields from organic farms are typically 75%-80% of that from conventional modern farming - they do not want to do it at any cost. The challenge is to produce more without...
2014
Artículo de revista
Europe’s organic sector: a natural fit for social inclusion
As organic production grows in Europe, the sector’s focus is on competitiveness and sustainability. Another compelling characteristic of organic farming is its natural tendency towards social inclusion. This facet is to be supported and enhanced by the renewed European Union policy mix and social inclusion has been made one of...
2014
Proyecto
Training Programme for Berries' Farmers
This training project, implemented in 6 out of the 28 Bulgarian regional districts, contributed to enhancing the knowledge and increasing the capacity of berry farmers in terms of implementation of good and sustainable agricultural practices.
Bulgaria
2014 - THE EUROPEAN NETWORK FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT (ENRD)
Artículo
Motivations for implementation of ecological compensation areas on Swiss farms
Ecological compensation areas are implemented on Swiss farms with the aim of encouraging biodiversity, but recent studies have found that the existing system of incentives for specific conservation measures is insufficient to halt biodiversity loss in the Swiss agricultural landscape. A project with the title “Score with biodiversity - farmers...
2014
Proyecto
Smart Solution for Small Farm Diversification into Tourism
A small farmer in the village of Méréaucourt decided to diversify into tourism activities by joining the “A bed in the meadow” association.
France
2014 - THE EUROPEAN NETWORK FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT (ENRD)
Parte de un libro
Entre maintien et transformation du caractère familial des exploitations agricoles. Le cas des exploitations laitières des Alpes du Nord
L'agriculture familiale est aujourd'hui sous le feu des projecteurs. Tandis que les Nations unies ont proclamé 2014 « Année internationale de l'agriculture familiale », les plaidoyers visant à démontrer l'importance, en termes de développement, de cette forme d'exercice de l'activité agricole à travers le monde, trouvent à se faire entendre....
France
2014 - HaL Archives Ouvertes
Artículo de revista especializada
ANALYSIS OF THE MODERN AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES ACTIVITY IN ROMANIA
The analyse of the activity of agricultural cooperatives in Romania
information about the prospects of the cooperative sector as a means to improve the living conditions of the inhabitants in the rural environment, to ensure the increase in the producers’ revenues, to consolidate the economic role of the producers’ occupational entities, to improve and develop the activity in the agricultural...
Romania
2014
Informe
Hungry for land: small farmers feed the world with less than a quarter of all farmland
Governments and international agencies frequently boast that small farmers control the largest share of the world's agricultural land. Inaugurating 2014 as the International Year of Family Farming, José Graziano da Silva, Director General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), sang the praises of family farmers but didn't...
2014 - GRAIN
Parte de un libro
Family farming in the European Union
Family farming is the most common operational farming model in Europe – representing 97 % of the European Union’s (EU) 12 million farms. Thus it is of great importance in the EU. It covers a diverse range of situations, including farms of all sizes. While there are obvious differences across...
Austria - Belgium - Croatia - Cyprus - Czechia - Denmark - Estonia - Finland - France - Germany - Greece - Hungary - Ireland - Italy - Lithuania - Malta - Netherlands (Kingdom of the) - Poland - Romania - Slovakia - Slovenia - Sweden - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2014
Artículo
Association and Cooperation in Agriculture, Sustainable Development Way of the Rural Space in Romania
Analyzing the current situation of the agriculture in Romania, we can observe a fragmentation of the landed property, so that, the subsistence and the semi-subsistence farms hold 60% of the total agricultural areas utilized (13.2 million ha of agricultural land), and the commercial farms 40%. Concerning the number of farms,...
Romania
2014 - University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca
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