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Practical guide for the commercialization of family farming products
Lessons learned during the pandemic period and new perspectives
This Guide’s goal is to help farming families, artisans, those involved with the management of processing units, and the economic or community organizations participating in the family farming production chain to overcome the challenging moment imposed by the severe global crisis that resulted from the Covid-19 pandemic. Aware of farmers’...
Brazil
2021 - Central da Caatinga (CECAAT)
Acto
Young Farmers Open Letter Contest
In 2020, the consortium Asian Farmers’ Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA) and La Via Campesina (LVC) through the ASEAN Farmers’ Organisation Support Programme (AFOSP) – Asia-Pacific Farmers’ Program (APFP) platform conducted the “Young Farmers Dance Challenge” with the following objectives: 1) to attract young people to join Farmers Organizations;...
2021 - Asia-Pacific Farmers' Forum
Hoja informativa
Sabià Centre for Agroecological Initiatives in Brazil
This fact sheet presents a family agroecosystem, located in the community of Enjeitado in the Sertão do Pajeù in Brazil – the most populous semi-arid region in the world.
Sabià Agroecological Development Center Initiative is a family agroecosystem focused on the recovery of soil fertility in the Caatinga area. The agroecosystem...
Brazil
2021 - CARI, Caatinga
Acto
Lanzamiento "Curso Agroecología": transición hacia sistemas alimentarios sostenibles
El curso Agroecología: transición hacia sistemas alimentarios sostenibles es un esfuerzo conjunto de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO) y la Sociedad Científica Latinoamericana de Agroecología (SOCLA), queriendo hacer un aporte para estimular el intercambio y promoción de los principios y enfoques agroecológicos en el...
2021 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Vídeo
"Animal health and welfare: a core principle for agroecology" - Interview with MEP Caroline Roose
The negative impact of industrial livestock farming on animal health and welfare, but also on human health, ecosystems and the environment is indisputable and no longer needs to be demonstrated. Agroecology, on the other hand, makes it possible to reconfigure livestock systems and reintegrate them into agro-ecosystems in order to...
2021 - Agroecology Europe
Directrices
Fall armyworm management: Farmer field school experiences in Africa
This technical brief on fall armyworm (FAW) management from the lens of farmer field schools (FFS) outlines successes from previous projects in sub-Saharan Africa. Different control methods and traditional recipes for fall armyworm management are highlighted. Through FAW-related FFS programmes in Africa, several options for mechanical and biological control and...
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Artículo de revista especializada
Morfoagronomic study of cacao materials (Theobroma cacao L.) from different production areas in Colombia
The characteristics of agricultural products are influenced by biotic and abiotic factors, producing physiological responses in the plant and physicochemical properties in the fruits that are the basis for designations of origin and value-adding strategies in the current market. In the present work, ten cacao materials (Theobroma cacao L.) selected...
Colombia
2021 - Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria AGROSAVIA.
Parte de un libro
Hipercetonemia y la evaluación de los niveles de Beta-hidroxibutirato (HB) y Acetona (Ac) en leche
La hipercetonemia es una de las condiciones metabólicas más frecuentes y costosas que afectan la industria lechera. Se define por las elevadas concentraciones de cuerpos cetónicos (Beta-hidroxibutirato (ßHB o BHB), Aceto-acetato y Acetona (Ac)) circulantes (Coburn et al, 2017, Huertas-Molina et al, 2020b) y es causada por un desbalance energético...
Colombia
2021 - Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (AGROSAVIA)
Informe
African Network on Fish Technology and Safety 2021 - Book of abstracts, 6–9 December 2021
This publication includes the abstracts of the selected papers presented by experts on the occasion of the African Network on Fish Technology and Safety (ANFTS) 2021. The abstracts are subdivided according to the following themes: (a) Reduction and prevention of post-harvest losses by: (i) Improving methods, means and the political...
2021 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Estudio de caso
Mapeo de iniciativa de agricultura familiar en El Salvador
Resumen de iniciativa vinculadas a la agricultura familiar
El mapeo de las iniciativas de agricultura familiar es una herramienta que busca entregar una visión completa sobre panorama de cada país de América Latina y el Caribe. Este resumen presenta una categorización de las distintas leyes que se implementaron e implementaran.
El Salvador
2021 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Prácticas
Uso de la harina de ortiga y de aceto balsámico en apicultura
En esta tecnología se explica paso a paso como elaborar y usar la harina de ortiga y el aceto balsámico para diversas amenazas a las que se ven enfrentadas las abejas. La harina de ortiga es una planta rica en ácido fórmico un componente también presente dentro de la colmena,...
Chile
2021 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Documento/nota de orientación
Impacts of COVID-19 on food security and nutrition
Issues paper by the High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition (HLPE) to the UN Committee on World Food Security (CFS)
The purpose of this issues paper (update #3), requested by the Chairperson of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) in 2020 and updated further in 2021, is to...
2021 - Committee on World Food Security High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition
Hoja informativa
Borborema in Brazil
This initiative is taking place in the Agreste da Borborema region and is led by the Oziel Pereira community. Their aim is to use the role of collective action mechanisms in the agroecological transition at the community level.
The Agreste da Borborema is a region marked by high levels of rural...
Brazil
2021 - Avaclim project
Vídeo
"Economic diversification : a core principle for agroecology" - Interview with Olivier Lefebvre
Diversifying on-farm incomes insures greater financial independence and value addition opportunities and enable farmers to respond to demand from consumers. In this short video interview with Olivier Lefebvre, economist and co-founder of Perma-projects, let's discover how economic diversification strengthens ecological and socio-economic resilience of farmers and farming systems in Europe....
2021 - Agroecology Europe 326 subscribers
Acto
Vinculando la agricultura familiar con las compras públicas
El webinar Vinculando la agricultura familiar con las compras públicas, que se realizará el jueves 22 de abril a las 9:00 (Perú)/16:00 (CET), tiene como objetivo abrir un espacio de difusión y discusión de estudios sobre la vinculación de pequeños agricultores a los mercados de compras institucionales.
Estos estudios resultan del proyecto Promoviendo...
Peru
2021 - Programa Mundial de Alimentos de las Naciones Unidas (WFP)
Artículo
The impact of COVID-19 on Old World Camelids and their potential role to combat a human pandemic
Camel breeding has been a common activity in arid countries in Africa (North Africa and Sahelian countries) and in Asia (Middle East, South, and Central Asia up to China) throughout history. Despite the marginal importance at the Implications • COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the camel sector, which is contributing to...
United Arab Emirates
2021
Prácticas
Increasing mango pollination, an example from Ghana
This practice describes a local innovation used by a local farmer to address the major constraints in the production of mango in Ghana, such as low productivity resulting in high cost of production, inadequate control of insect pests and diseases, poor post-harvest management relating to the handling, grading and packaging,...
Ghana
2021 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Prácticas
Siembra de arroz por el sistema de trasplante: una alternativa de producción para el agricultor de subsistencia
El arroz se comporta como una planta acuática, debido a que en condiciones de alta humedad o riego permanente, expresa su mayor potencial de rendimiento. Esta tecnología de siembra, permite un uso racional del suelo, lográndose alcanzar rendimientos promedios hasta 6 819 kg por ha. Sin embargo es imprescindible disponer...
Panama
2021 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Prácticas
Producción de semilla de pasto gamba en áreas de pastoreo
Ésta ficha técnica describe la producción de semilla de pasto gamba en áreas de pastoreo desde el ambiente adecuado y la selección del área hasta la cosecha y el almacenamiento. También se desarrollan las ventajas, costos, restricciones y beneficios en los ámbitos económicos, sociales y ambientales de la dicha producción....
Nicaragua
2021 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO TECA
Proyecto
Galileo Enhanced Solution for Pest Detection and Control in Greenhouse Fields with Autonomous Service Robots
Farmland has been on the decline in Europe for years, due to growing urbanisation. The move to protect and increase forest areas has also had an impact, making greenhouse farming more relevant than ever. While greenhouses enable farmers to produce more with less, their warm and moist conditions also allow...
European Union
2021 - European Commission
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