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Artículo de revista
Peasant to Peasant: The Social Movement Form of Agroecology
After the electoral defeat of the Sandinistas in 1990, former land owners returned to Nicaragua from the USA and began to take back their former estates, through legal and less than legal manoeuvering. This ‘agrarian counter-reform’ as it became known left many hundreds of rural people landless in its wake...
Nicaragua
2014
Hoja informativa
Lutte agroécologique contre les ravageurs des cultures de haricot katché et toura (niébé) dans la région de Djougou (Bénin)
Au hameau de Kpayéroun, situé au Nord du Bénin (Commune de Djougou), les cultures principales sont l’igname,le manioc, le haricot africain (Vignaunguiculata) et le sorgho. Fondée en 2009, l'association ORAD (Organisation des Ruraux pour une Agriculture Durable) est composée d’agriculteurs du hameau (autour de 45 adhérents) qui ont constaté les...
Benin
2014 - Fondation Sciences Citoyennes
Libro
Haciendo Agroecología
En el marco del movimiento campesino internacional, la Agroecología se ha convertido en una estrategia de trabajo que enfrenta las consecuencias que impone el agronegocio y las políticas que lo sustentan, al defender la posición de que sólo este modelo de agricultura es capaz de enfriar el planeta.
Durante más de...
Cuba
2014 - Instituto de Investigaciones Fundamentales en Agricultura Tropical (INIFAT)
Informe
Family farming
Family farming represents the social base for most developing countries and constitutes the main form of agricultural organisation worldwide. It contributes to both domestic and international markets. Family farming thus accounts for almost 80% of global food production, 98% of food production in Sub-Saharan Africa and almost all cotton, cocoa...
2014 - Agence Française de Développement (AFD)
Informe
Aprendizajes de las transformaciones de los sistemas de extensión y transferencia tecnológica de El Salvador
Una propuesta de lineamientos de política para el futuro
Los sistemas de extensión agrícola de la región de América Latina y el Caribe han experimentado un proceso evolutivo en los últimos años. Esta transformación ha generado cambios en la forma de “aprender y adaptarse” al entorno con el fin de prosperar. Lo que en algún momento fuera un proceso...
El Salvador
2014 - Organización de la Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Vídeo
The Voice of a Female Farmer from Uganda, with Rose Akaki
Interviewed onsite at The Economist Feeding the World Summit 2014, Rose Akaki tells Farming First the key challenges faced by female farmers in Uganda and offers her recommendations for improving agriculture in her country.
Uganda
2014 - FarmingFirst
Artículo de blog
On World Food Day, government and United Nations highlight family farming
Family farming is vital in ensuring food security, says the Ministry of Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development on the occasion of World Food Day. Joining the ministry in celebrating the occasion which falls annually on 16 October are two United Nations agencies, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the...
Zimbabwe
2014 - World Food Programme (WFP)
Informe
Aprendizajes de las transformaciones de los sistemas de extensión y transferencia tecnológica de Honduras
Una propuesta de lineamientos de política para el futuro
Los sistemas de extensión son la estrategia básica para incrementar la productividad, disminuir los costos unitarios, diversificar la producción, agregar valor, diferenciar las producciones, adecuarse a los estándares de calidad exigidos por el mercado y disminuir la inseguridad alimentaria. Para enfrentar este desafío se establece el Sistema Nacional de Innovación...
Honduras
2014 - Organización de la Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
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
Informe
Aprendizajes de las transformaciones de los sistemas de extensión y transferencia tecnológica de Nicaragua
una propuesta de lineamientos de política para el futuro
El sector agropecuario es uno de los motores de crecimiento de la economía del país. El desempeño del sector depende de los bienes y servicios que se entregan a los productores y demás actores de las cadenas de valor que participan en los procesos de producción y agregación de valor....
Nicaragua
2014 - Organización de la Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Hoja informativa
The International Year of Family Farming: IFAD’s commitment and call for action
The United Nations declared 2014 the International Year of Family Farming (IYFF) to recognize the importance of family farming in reducing poverty and improving global food security. The IYFF aims to promote new development policies, particularly at the national but also regional levels, that will help smallholder and family farmers...
2014 - International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Artículo de revista
Flanders: how to install the new generation of farmers
The applicant of this project is a 38 years old farmer who meets the minimum requirements in terms of education, by graduating the Melle Agricultural College in the year 1990. Between 1990 and 2008 he supported his father in the development of the farm activity. In 2008, when his father...
Belgium
2014
Parte de un libro
Reducing Excessive Nitrogen Use in Chinese Wheat Production Through Knowledge Training
What Are the Implications for the Public Extension System?
Excessive use of nitrogen fertilizer in crop production in China leads to environmental problems, and farmers’ lack of knowledge is the primary constraint. The public extension system, however, lacks the accountability and capability to deliver ecoagricultural extension services to farmers. Previous studies show that extension staff had little incentive to...
China
2014 - Taylor & Francis Group
Libro
Limited rationality of tobacco producers family farmers at Rio Pardo Valley - Rio Grande do Sul
This dissertation aimed to analyze the process of rationality that sustains the decision of family farmers to produce or stop producing tobacco. To that end, 63 farmers from Vale do Rio Pardo microregion, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, were interviewed. The information was analyzed with the analytical...
Brazil
2014 - Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
Proyecto
Agir au Rwanda - Le plan d’action des familles paysannes
Ce projet cible plus de 3000 ménages paysans possédant moins de 0,25 hectares de terres. Tous ont reçu des plants fruitiers et agro-forestiers, et un peu moins de la moitié a été sélectionnée pour recevoir du petit bétail (poules, lapins, cochons) et des semences agricoles. Ces derniers ont été accompagnés...
Rwanda
2014 - Frères des Hommes
Vídeo
Peasant farming in Ireland
Emanuela Russo and Fergal Anderson moved to county Galway, Ireland in September 2011 to start a small vegetable farm. Emanuela, originally from Milan, Italy and Fergal from Galway studied Journalism and Communication and Public Advocacy and Activism respectively and could not imagine to become farmers when they graduated from high...
Ireland
2014 - Future Farmers in the Spotlight
Vídeo
Young family farmers producing wine in Greece.
The family of the three brothers Christos Belides (32), Miltiades Belides (30) and Theodoros Belides (20) has a long history of wine producing. Their grandfather was winegrower in Constantinople and in 1922 he took some of his wine varieties with him to Greece.
Nowadays the winery is located near the city...
Greece
2014 - Future Farmers in the Spotlight
Vídeo
Biodynamic Vegetable Farm in Denmark
Ask Rasmussen (27) is slowly taking over Kiselgården from his parents. Kiselgården is one of the oldest biodynamic farms in Denmark. Ask is growing a large variety of vegetables and delivers to many Michelin starred restaurants, among them NoMa and Geranium.
Denmark
2014 - Future Farmers in the Spotlight
Declaración
Declaración de Brasilia
Conferencia sobre Mujeres Rurales de América Latina y el Caribe en el Año de la Agricultura Familiar 2014
Las y los participantes y autoridades de los países de América Latina y el Caribe y personas invitadas de otras regiones , reunidos/as en Brasilia, del 10 al 12 de noviembre de 2014, con ocasión de la Conferencia sobre Mujeres Rurales de América Latina y el Caribe en el Año...
Brazil
2014 - CELAC
Álbum de fotografías
Agroecology and energy
Slideshare presentation on Agroecology and Energy.
Cuba
2014 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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