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Report on the holobiont as promising selection target to improve resilience and product quality
Since the late 1990’s, advances in molecular technologies allowed the DNA sequencing of microbial communities. This enabled the identification of the genetic background of all the microbes – bacteria, fungi, protozoa and viruses – that live associated within a plant (endophyte) or attached to seed, leaf or roots of a...
2021 - LiveSeed
Vídeo
In Southern and Eastern Africa, peasant agroecology is the answer to climate crises
Listen to testimonies from peasant farmers in the Southern and Eastern African regions, who rely on peasant agroecological methods to revive their soil and fight back against the climate crises. They also speak about the centrality of peasants and small-scale food producers in proposing pragmatic ways to rebuild the lost...
2021 - LVC SEAf
Boletín informativo
Projeto AgroEcos: Boletim de Notícias número 2, Novembro 2021
No contexto de nosso projeto, o termo ‘EcoSol-agroecologia’ indica uma convergência entre agroecologia e economia solidaria, que construí circuitos curtos além das relações financeiras. EcoSol-agroecologia entende a produção e consumo de alimentos num base autogestionado e antipatriarcal. Visa a produção de alimentos limpos, justos, acessíveis. Portanto este proceso valoriza seu...
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) - Brazil
2021
Directrices
Feeding pea to poultry
Successful farm practices and feed rations with field peas in organic farming.
White-flowering, light-hulled peas can be included up to 30 % in poultry feed. Growers of field pea can sell their crops to compound feed producers. However, trading pea is not always straightforward and on-farm or local use generally increases the profitability of growing pea. For this on-farm use to be...
Germany
2021 - Organic Farm Knowledge
Documento/nota de orientación
Reaching 25% organic land with the right knowledge – Priorities for the new Organic Action Plan and the Horizon Europe Work Programmes
Our food and farming systems need to respect planetary boundaries, be climate-neutral, circular, diverse, and fair. They need to be prepared for the digitalisation of our economies, which brings new opportunities but also comes with risks. To achieve this, all actors in the food chain need to change – farmers,...
European Union
2021 - TP Organics
Vídeo
WEBINAIRE | Savoir sous influence : créer des savoirs partagés au service de l'agriculture familiale
Vendredi 17 décembre 2021, a eu lieu le webinaire « Savoir sous influence : créer des savoirs partagés au service de l'agriculture familiale » à l'occasion de la sortie annuelle du Baromètre des agricultures familiales : https://barometre-agricultures-famili... Cette nouvelle édition défend la nécessité de créer des savoirs communs. Construire des...
2021 - Baromètre des agricultures familiales
Estudio de caso
Agroecology ’ s societal benefits depend on solidaristic relationships: some experiences from Brazil
Agroecological production methods strengthen farmers’ autonomy and adaptive capacity. When expanding agroecological systems, greater societal benefits depend on closer relationships between producers and consumers. Connecting producers to more equitable and sustainable markets through short food supply chains can increase producers’ income, at the same time as maintaining a fair price...
Brazil
2021
Artículo de revista especializada
Mushroom cultivation for soil amendment and bioremediation
Intensive crop production, use of pesticides, and unsustainable farming practices are known to cause land degradation and soil contamination. Both have led to a decline in biodiversity and changes in the functional groups of soil microorganisms. Although physicochemical methods have been used to apply soil amendments to agricultural land, mushroom...
2021 - Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Artículo de blog
Crazy for Organic!
Sylvia Kuria is an organic farmer in Kenya who founded Sylvia’s Basket, a farm based in Limuru, committed to providing fresh organic vegetables to its customers. She is also an IFOAM – Organics International ambassador who has conducted workshops to teach women and other smallholder farmers how to grow food organically. She told us...
2021 - IFOAM Organics International
Artículo de blog
Wildlife on Organic Farms
The Third Instalment in our Organic September Newsbeet Article Series
We may not realise at first, but all living creatures play an important part in our ecosystem. Even the smallest of insects can make a big difference, from pollinating plants to enriching soil. Since 1970, over 40% of insect species have declined in Britain and a third are endangered. Although...
2021 - Eversfield Organic
Documento de la Conferencia
Memorias del VII Congreso Internacional de Ingeniería Agroindustrial: agroindustria y sostenibilidad
Del 26 al 29 de octubre del año 2021, se realizó de manera virtual la séptima versión de este importarte evento con su lema “Agroindustria y Sostenibilidad”, el cual consolidó el Congreso como una plataforma de transferencia de tecnología y adopción del conocimiento para agrupar, integrar y dinamizar el sector...
Colombia
2021 - Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (AGROSAVIA)
Acto
EU Pollinator Week
EU Pollinator Week is an event that focuses on the importance of pollinators for healthy ecosystems, our wellbeing, and culture. In 2021, it will be an online event held on 27-30 September with the theme "A New Deal for Pollinators".
The 2021 EU Pollinator Week is organised by Members of the...
European Union
2021 - BeeLife
Artículo de blog
How Organic Agriculture is Transforming Lives in Ecuador
During the implementation of the Nutrition in Mountain Agroecosystems (NMA) project in Ecuador, together with our partner Heifer Ecuador, we heard and collected several stories from the participants from the project’s Capacity Development Program. NMA seeks to connect the concepts of agroecology and market trends with the reality of farmers.
Each participant has the...
Ecuador
2021 - IFOAM Organics International
Libro
Alternativas de producción agroecológica urbana - periurbana y su contribución en la seguridad alimentaria de Colombia
La agricultura urbana y periurbana ha mostrado resultados positivos en la mitigación de la inseguridad alimentaria en los espacios urbanos, no obstante, es un proceso que requiere apoyo económico y técnico con la finalidad de optimizar resultados, y que los mismos sean apropiados por la población. En Colombia actualmente no...
Colombia
2021 - CIAB, GICAFAT, INYUMACIZO, COBIDES
Artículo de blog
''Agroecology is the future!''
Maria Tekülve, the Deputy Head of Division and Focal Point for Rural Development and Agroecology at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) reflects on the role of agroecological approaches in international cooperation in an interview with Silvia Richter for the International Journal for Rural Development. The material reflects Maria Tekülve's personal opinion.
''A significantly...
Germany
2021 - RURAL 21 - The International Journal for Rural Development
Acto
Conversations towards an Agroecological Urbanism: ‘’Agroecology as public policy - Resourcing Agroecological Urban Food Policies’’
There is a growing attention for agroecology in debates around urban food strategies and policies. Already for several years, this is considered a promising policy area, and agroecology was even already mentioned in the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact signed in 2016 as one of the relevant approaches within policies for food...
2021 - Urbanising in Place
Informe
Overview of sustainable practices for the management of mountain grasslands in Europe
This report, elaborated in the frame of EU-funded LIFE project OREKA MENDIAN (2016-2022), focuses on how human activities can support sustainable management of mountain grasslands in Europe.
Today, more than 75% of the grassland area in the EU-28 is considered to have an unfavourable conservation status. The widely negative picture of...
European Union
2021 - OREKA MENDIAN
Vídeo
Webinario Agroecología y políticas públicas. Importancia, alcances y limitaciones
El 8 de junio de 2021 a las 9 AM (GMT-3) se realizará el Webinar "Agroecología y Políticas Públicas. Entre lo deseable y lo posible". El webinar tiene como objetivo analizar la importancia de las políticas públicas para lograr un escalamiento o mayor difusión de la agroecología a nivel mundial,...
Argentina
2021 - Curso Agroecología UNLP
Vídeo
Agroecología - Buenas prácticas agropecuarias para la resiliencia, Corredor Seco Centroamericano
El Corredor Seco Centroamericano (CSC) es una de las áreas centroamericanas más afectada por los eventos extremos, en particular la sequía. Con el objetivo de fortalecer la sostenibilidad, inclusión y resiliencia de los sistemas productivos de los países del SICA, se realiza un inventario de buenas prácticas y tecnologías para...
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Artículo de blog
Sembrando Capacidades promueve intercambio de conocimientos para la construcción de líneas de investigación en agroecología en Brasil y Colombia
El proyecto de cooperación sur-sur trilateral Sembrando Capacidades llevó a cabo el segundo taller virtual de intercambio de conocimientos entre Brasil y Colombia para la construcción de directrices de investigación en agroecología.
La iniciativa Sembrando Capacidades, ejecutada en Colombia, integra las acciones del proyecto regional América Latina y el Caribe sin Hambre 2025, del...
Brazil - Colombia
2020 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
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