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URGENCI Module 2: How to Start a CSA
This training module offers a basic introduction to the necessary steps, the best strategies and the available experiences in starting a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) partnership. This training module is addressed to potential and current CSA members, but also to anyone interested in the food sovereignty movement and in the...
2019 - Urgenci
Artículo de revista especializada
Combatting food insecurity and rural poverty through enhancing small-scale family farming in the Near East and North Africa
Around 43 percent of the NENA region’s population live in rural areas, which in turn are highly affected by the poverty that results from exclusion from the region’s economic growth; 70 percent of the region’s poor currently live in rural areas and are largely dependent on agriculture for their livelihoods....
2019
Artículo de blog
Green Climate Fund approves major FAO climate change resilience project in Pakistan
The Board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) today approved an FAO project designed to transform Pakistan’s Indus River Basin by improving agriculture and water management to make this vital food-producing region more resilient to climate change.
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has provided FAO with a grant of nearly $35...
Pakistan
2019 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Boletín informativo
National Rural Development Network Romania - September newsletter
Among the topics of this edition: Non-chemical alternatives for combatting weeds; Ensuring secure food and nutrition supply; IoF2020 webinars on IoT and many other interesting topics!
Romania
2019 - National Rural development Network Romania
Informe
The State of the World's Biodiversity for Food and Agriculture
The State of the World’s Biodiversity for Food and Agriculture presents the first global assessment of biodiversity for food and agriculture worldwide. Biodiversity for food and agriculture is the diversity of plants, animals and micro-organisms at genetic, species and ecosystem levels, present in and around crop, livestock, forest and aquatic...
2019 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Vídeo
Making a vermicompost bed
With empty bags you can sew a container. Place layers of decomposable material in the container and water it. Put the earthworms in after one week. Cover the top of the bed with gunny bags and water it regularly. Make sure the compost is shaded from direct sunlight.
2019 - Access Agriculture
Aprendizaje en línea
Agro-Ecology – Why, What and How
An introductory course on agroecology explaining the main components, differences with conventional agriculture and implementation methods.
2019 - DCA-ActAlliance
Informe
The State of Food and Agriculture 2019
The need to reduce food loss and waste is firmly embedded in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Food loss and waste reduction is considered important for improving food security and nutrition, promoting environmental sustainability and lowering production costs. However, efforts to reduce food loss and waste will only be...
2019 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Artículo de blog
Training continues for land consolidation feasibility studies
Geodetic companies working to provide assistance in the Macedonian land consolidation process are receiving special training today in a workshop at the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Economy in Skopje.
The training workshop on conducting feasibility studies for ten selected areas with the highest potential for land consolidation is being...
North Macedonia
2019 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Aprendizaje en línea
Migration and protracted crisis
The focus of this one-lesson e-learning course is on forced migration due to protracted crisis situations, including both natural or human made disasters, and conflict. Forced migration is a sub category or type of migration. It is distinguished by the presence of coercion or a lack of voluntariness.
The target audience...
2019 - FAO
Artículo de revista especializada
Efecto del escarificado y la fertilización nitrogenada sobre la resistencia a la penetración de las raíces y la productividad del cultivo de maíz (Zea mayz) de primera y tardío
En la pampa ondulada, el tránsito con maquinaria agrícola pesada en suelo húmedo, la falta de remoción, la pérdida de materia orgánica como consecuencia de la desaparición de la ganadería, la falta de rotación de cultivos y, asociado a ello, la disminución de la estabilidad estructural, de la macroporosidad y...
Argentina
2019 - Universidad Nacional de Rosario/ Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias
Artículo de revista especializada
La coexistence de formes de production agricole au prisme des politiques publiques : le cas de la Guadeloupe
Coexistence has always been a reality in the French countryside. However recently it becomes an object for researchers. In this article, we focus on the relationship between the two main forms of agricultural production in Guadeloupe: family or peasant agriculture and export agriculture in the CTE implementation process. Here, we...
Guadeloupe
2019 - HaL INRAE
Artículo de blog
Geographical food labeling can ensure quality, promote rural development
Geographical indication schemes help protect food products and produce that are characteristic to specific geographic areas. Giving certain foods special labels that are linked to their place of origin can play a special role in promoting sustainable rural development, improving farm income, and widening export opportunities. Common products include fruits,...
2019 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Artículo de boletín informativo
Governo do Estado lança o Projeto 'Elas no Campo e na Pesca'
O projeto tem como pilares atuantes o empreendedorismo, a liderança e a autonomia das mulheres rurais
O Projeto "Elas no Campo e na Pesca" tem como pilares atuantes o empreendedorismo, a liderança e a autonomia das mulheres rurais. A estimativa é de que o projeto beneficie duas mil trabalhadoras do campo e da pesca de todos os municípios do Espirito Santo. O "Elas no Campo e na...
Brazil
2019 - Secretaria da Agricultura, Aquicultura, Abastecimento e Pesca (SEAG)
Documento técnico
European Commission increases support for the EU's beekeeping sector
The European Commission will provide €120 million to the EU's beekeeping sector over the next three years to support its essential role in agriculture and the environment. This represents an increase of €12 million compared to the support provided for the period from 2017 to 2019.
European Union
2019 - European Commission
Artículo de revista especializada
Perceptions of agrodiversity and seed-saving practices in the northern Andes of Ecuador
As concerns about agrodiversity loss and its impact on food security increase, interest in seed-saving practices and motivations has risen, especially in regions characterized by ancestral farming. Agroecology practitioners in the northern Andes of Ecuador (n = 65) participated in this study to describe (1) the dynamics of intergenerational agrodiversity, (2) perceptions...
Ecuador
2019
Artículo de blog
FAO, CTA help agriculture tap into the power of digital data
The future of farming indicates that one day digital assets will enjoy almost the same level of recognition and value as physical ones – especially if we foresee a sustainable path for the sector. Farmers cannot do agriculture without land, but neither can they do agriculture without up-to-date data on...
2019 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Artículo de blog
Farm management: What is good management?
Today’s farmer is as much a businessman as his city cousin is. This blog article looks at harvesting a field of cabbages and try to find their management similarities.
2019 - Africanfarming.com
Parte de un libro
Aux origines d'une petite agriculture familiale à Haffouz : les coopératives et leurs héritages en Tunisie Centrale
En Tunisie, la succession des politiques agricoles et le discours dominant sur la petite agriculture ont participé à construire un fort dualisme agraire entre une agriculture « performante » et une petite agriculture « en retard ». Historiquement, la petite paysannerie tunisienne a été malmenée par les pouvoirs publics, demeurant...
Tunisia
2019 - HaL Archives Ouvertes
Artículo
The Future Challenges of Food and Agriculture: An Integrated Analysis of Trends and Solutions
The availability, access, utilization and stability of food supply over time are the four pillars of food security which support nutrition outcomes. Addressing the issues raised globally around these pillars remains a challenge. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) 2017 report “The future of food and...
2019 - MDPI Open Access Journal
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