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#IGrowYourFood - Meet Ibrahima, an organic farmer from Senegal
Conventional agriculture contributes to global warming while organic enables carbon sequestration in soil. It's a powerful way to become more resilient to climate change.” Meet Ibrahima working with over 157,000 people to promote organic agriculture in Senegal
Senegal
2020 - IFOAM - Organics International
Artículo de blog
Global organic area continues to grow
Over 71.5 million hectares of farmland are organic
2018 was another record year for global organic agriculture. According to the latest FiBL survey on organic agriculture worldwide, organic farmland increased by 2.0 million hectares, and organic retail sales also continued to grow, reaching another all-time high, as shown by the data from 186 countries (data as of the...
2020 - FIBL
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Alternatives aux pesticides chimiques : 24 organismes de recherche européens s’engagent sur une feuille de route ambitieuse
Mobiliser les efforts de recherche pour accélérer la transition agroécologique répond à une forte demande des pouvoirs publics, des professionnels et de la société, en France comme en Europe. Pour faire face à ce défi majeur, repenser la manière dont la recherche doit être conduite et développer une stratégie commune...
2020 - INRA
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Of water, agroecology and the youth
Water is a resource of high demand used in agriculture and livestock, food washing, manufacturing and production industries, cleaning of structures, personal hygiene, etc.
Water is a crucial resource for all human activities. Even though the importance of water cannot be overemphasized, it has been constantly polluted and the quality of such...
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
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Cómo hacer almácigos orgánicos
En este video se enseña cómo elaborar almacigos de hortalizas de una forma mas agroecológica o natural.
2020
Artículo de blog
Offbeat urban fertilizer
Some urbanites in Covid lockdown are rediscovering their neglected gardens. Living in or near the city also gives you access to some products that are hard to find in farm country. For example, cabinet makers in the city may be able to give you wood shavings that you can use...
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
2020 - AGROinsight
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Training trees
Many people are familiar with pruning trees, but on a recent course organised by the association of ecological gardeners (VELT) in Bocholt, Limburg, Belgium, I learned another important trick to shape trees and harvest more fruit. By training trees, you make branches grow in the direction you want. That sounds...
Belgium
2020 - AGROinsight
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Mapping Agroecology in Hungary
This report is the result from a 10-month-long mapping project in 2019-2020, commissioned by Agroecology Europe, carried out by Védegylet Egyesület with the help of Environmental Social Science Research Group (ESSRG), Hungary.
It provides a general overview of the present state of agroecology in Hungary, through attaining an understanding of the historical and political contexts in...
Hungary
2020 - Agroecology Europe, Védegylet Egyesület, Environmental Social Science Research Group (ESSRG)
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Europe and Central Asia discuss solutions to promote sustainable agri-food systems
The 32nd Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Europe started as FAO Members from Europe and Central Asia will discuss several challenges facing the region on food and agriculture, particularly how to promote sustainable agri-food systems and healthy diets as well as solutions for youth, employment and developing rural areas.
Hosted by Uzbekistan in...
Uzbekistan
2020 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN FAO
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Assessing agroecological practices using a combination of three sustainability assessment tools
The alignment of the environmental, economic and social sustainability of farms is necessary for enhancing the provision of public goods in farming. This study combines the use of three tools for the assessment of farm sustainability. It provides first insights into the sustainability performance of farms at different stages of agro-ecological...
2020
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#IGrowYourFood - Meet Togia Tavita Faletoese, an organic farmer from Samoa
We’re trying to teach our young ones that there’s no rocket science to it. It’s about keeping that natural balance and it will just keep giving.” 🌱 Meet Togia Tavita Faletoese, a Samoan organic farmer who set up a youth farm to pass on traditional knowledge
Samoa
2020 - IFOAM - Organics International
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Farm to Fork strategy for sustainable food
The Farm to Fork strategy for Sustainable food is a key component of the European Green Deal. European food is famous for being safe, nutritious and of high quality. It should now also become the global standard for sustainability.
European Union
2020 - European Commission
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Cómo reproducir Microorganismos de Montaña
Este video enseña cómo realizar recolección y reproducción de Microorganismos de Montaña: aplicaciones en actividades agropecuarias, método japones, mejoramiento de suelo, agroecología y bioinsumos.
2020
Artículo de blog
A common ground
Farmers need new ideas, and researchers need data. When these two professional groups meet in the framework of collaborative or participatory research, it is often not clear who has to evolve in what direction: do farmers need to learn about research protocols, systematically collecting and analysing data, or do researchers...
Niger
2020 - AgroInsight, Access Agriculture
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Vermiwash: an organic tonic for crops
Vermiwash is the liquid that is collected after water passes through compost made by earthworms. It is rich in plant growth hormones, micro-nutrients, and major nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium.
India
2020 - Access Agriculture
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Seed Markets for Agroecology
PCD Discussion Paper on Seeds and Food Security
With this briefing, ACT Alliance EU intends to share insights on the forthcoming reform in 2021 of EU seed legislation with partners in the global South. The new EU Organic Regulation and the recent adoption of the European Green Deal are expected to have far reaching impacts on EU seed...
2020 - ACT Alliance EU
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Un terrain d’entente
Les agriculteurs ont besoin de nouvelles idées et les chercheurs ont besoin de données. Lorsque ces deux groupes professionnels se rencontrent dans le cadre d’une recherche collaborative ou participative, il est souvent difficile de savoir qui doit évoluer dans quelle direction : les agriculteurs ont-ils besoin de connaître les protocoles...
Niger
2020 - AgroInsight, Access Agriculture
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Hardening crabs in floating cages
You can make a cage from bamboo to contain the crabs. Soft crabs must be separated so they do not fight and damage each other. Give each crab half of a tiny fish per day. If the crab has not eaten its food, it is sick and must be removed....
Bangladesh
2020 - Shushilan
Sitio web
THE BARN - A repository of collective action stories
Inside the Barn you’ll find different examples of collective action in sustainable agriculture, marketing and the environment. Some are works in progress, some are works concluded, others are just at the start or even a plan of a project with an expected impact. They are united by a common objective...
2020 - The BOND Project
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Europe's Agroecology Movement – Progressing in Times of COVID-19
In a series of webinars organized by Forum Synergies and ARC2020, four innovative and committed agroecology initiatives gave an insight into how they strengthened to the challenge at the time of COVID-19. Dozens of people from across Europe and beyond took part in the conversation. The event provided a moment of reflection, some...
2020 - Forum Synergies and ARC2020
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