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IFOAM Seeds Platform
IFOAM - Organics International and its Seeds Platform recognize initiatives worldwide seeking to create an alternative model of seed production. For all these experiences to be successful some common obstacles have to be overcome. There are farmers, breeders, institutions and civil society actors that are committed to producing seeds compatible...
2021 - IFOAM Organics
Étude de cas
Is our food supply at risk?
We are at an important crossroads.
The economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, climate variability and extremes, conflict, and the persistence of hunger and malnutrition have shown us that now is the time for us to build more resilient agrifood systems.
If we don’t, agrifood systems will not be able to ensure food...
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Article de revue spécialisée
The political economy of agroecology
This paper examines agroecology within Europe, its dynamics, its position within a broader politico-economic framework and its political significance. It argues that agroecology is contesting and, at least in some places, effectively changing the main social relations of production in today’s agriculture. In this respect, it has a strategically important...
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2021 - The Journal of Peasant Studies
Vidéos
How organic breeding adds value to the food chain
- Monika Messmer, FiBL Switzerland: Need for Organic Plant Breeding to secure integrity of organic food- Herbert Völkle, gzpk Switzerland: Sowing the future! Challenges and Chances for Biodynamic crop breeding- Wytze Nauta, Dutch Foundation for Organic Breeding: Breeding program for dairy cattle and chickens in the Netherlands- Sigmund Walbaum, NATURATA:...
2021 - FiBL
Vidéos
Sistema tradicional de las Chagras Amazónicas del medio Caquetá
En el ‘Sistema tradicional de la Chagras Amazónicas del medio Caquetá’ confluye una gran diversidad biológica, con variedad de grupos étnicos, quienes a través de la implementación de Chagras Amazónicas emulan los procesos de sucesión en los bosques, integrando los conocimientos sobre las plantas cultivadas, las tecnologías adaptadas a las...
Colombia
2021 - Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO)
Manuel
Recarbonizing global soils: A technical manual of recommended sustainable soil management
Cropland, grassland, integrated systems and farming approaches - Practices overview
During the last decades, soil organic carbon (SOC) attracted the attention of a much wider array of specialists beyond agriculture and soil science, as it was proven to be one of the most crucial components of the earth’s climate system, which has a great potential to be managed by humans....
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Vidéos
Social capital: the crucial role of women's groups in scaling up agroecology
The leader of the Community Managed Natural Farming (CMNF) programme Vijay Kumar explains the Social Capital side of the story, and how women’s groups were a central part of the success of CMNF, now recognised worldwide as a model of agricultural transformation. The CMNF initiative has mobilised over a million...
India - South Africa
2021 - AFSA, Andhra Pradesh Community managed Natural Farming
Ouvrage
Soberania alimentar: Biodiversidade, cultura e relações de gênero
Muitas experiências de promoção da agroecologia no Brasil e no conjunto da América Latina estão baseadas em conhecimentos tradicionais sobre a produção agrícola em harmonia com a natureza, assim como no consumo de alimentos saudáveis que se apresentam de várias formas: nas refeições cotidianas, em festas e rituais, em determinadas...
Brazil
2021 - Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
Article
The True Cost and True Price of Food
Ensuring sustainable food systems requires vastly reducing its environmental and health costs while making healthy and sustainable food affordable to all. One of the central problems of current food systems is that many of the costs of harmful foods are externalized, i.e. are not reflected in market prices. At the...
2021 - United Nations (UN)
Article de blog
Action plan combats dieback of pine forests in Belarus and Ukraine
Belarus and Ukraine have high forest covers that provide a fundamental contribution to the wellbeing of rural populations and the national economy. To protect these forests for future generations, a new FAO project, launched today with a virtual inception workshop, will help increase the resilience of forest ecosystems against unfavourable...
Belarus - Ukraine
2021 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO
Vidéos
Experiencia en terreno sobre manejo sostenible de Varroasis en apiarios de la región de Valparaíso
En el marco del 2º Congreso Chileno de Agroecología 2021, Francisco Carvallo, investigador del programa Manejo Territorial de Insectos (MTI), presentó la ponencia "Experiencia en terreno sobre manejo sostenible de Varroasis en apiarios de la región de Valparaíso"; relato que compartió el acompañamiento con apicultores de Quillota y Olmué, a...
Chile
2021 - Centro Regional de Investigación e Innovación para la Sostenibilidad y Los Territorios Rurales (CERES) de la Agricultura
Fiche d'information
Costos de producción
Los perforadores del fruto ocasionan daños en los cultivos de cacao en diferentes zonas de Colombia. El costo de establecimiento de un sistema agroforestal de cacao demanda en el primer año la mayor inversión. Estos son en mano de obra, materiales y suministros, dado que se requiere adecuar el terreno,...
Colombia
2021 - Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (AGROSAVIA)
Rapport
"The state of the debate on agroecology in South Africa: A scan of actors, discourses, and policies"
This review of the agroecology debate in South Africa is part of the research project ''Transitions to Agroecological Food Systems: a case for policy support (TAFS)'' launched in 2020.
Its main objective is to provide policymakers and stakeholders with convincing arguments about the importance and adapted ways of promoting agroecological transitions...
South Africa
2021 - CoE-FS, University of the Western Cape) and (CoE-FS, University of the Western Cape, and Cirad
Vidéos
Coalition on Agroecology video for the UN Food Systems Summit
This video was developed by the Coalition on Agroecology for the UNFSS. It highlighted the essential role of adopting agroecological practices to ensure global food security. The video also stressed the importance of government's role in creating and adopting bold policies that will support agroecological conservation, help in combatting biodiversity...
2021 - Asian Farmers Association
Rapport
Stock-take report on agroecology in IFAD operations: An integrated approach to sustainable food systems
This report presents the results of the International Fund for Agricultural Development’s (IFAD) stock-take on agroecology, an outcome of IFAD’s engagement in the multi-agency Scaling Up Agroecology Initiative launched in 2018. The report assesses to what degree IFAD is supporting agroecology throughout its in-country portfolio across the five IFAD regions to the benefit...
2021 - Sustainable Production, Markets and Institutions (PMI) Division, IFAD
Projet
SureVeg Project
SUREVEG will develop and implement new diversified, resource-efficient and intensive vegetable cropping systems.
The systems are based on strip-cropping, and fertility strategies combined from recycling of waste and plant-based soil-improvers and fertilizers.
The purpose is to meet the needs of the organic vegetable sector comprising ecological intensification, resilience, fertilization, resource-efficiency and biodiversity.
Field...
Belgium - Denmark - Finland - Italy - Latvia - Netherlands (Kingdom of the) - Spain
2021 - Aarhus University, Denmark
Bulletin d'information
Romanian National Rural Development Network Newsletter - 5/2021
Romanian National Rural Development Network Newsletter - Topics include: EU AgriFish Council of 26-27 May, LIAISON project: EURIC; LAGs Good practices, Local Gastronomic Points, Training for LAGs and other topics.
Romania
2021 - Romanian National Rural Development Network
Article de blog
Enhancing biodiversity through the belly: Agroecology comes alive in Chile
Agroecology has many faces and in order to scale up and remain a legitimate approach in bio-culturally diverse contexts such as Latin America, it has to keep the balance between science, practice, and social movements.
The power of local networks, including children; the deconstruction of colonial perceptions toward native foods and rural...
Chile
2021 - Mongabay
Article de blog
Good cheese needs good companions: partnering to build zero-deforestation dairy supply chains in the Colombian Amazon
The department of Caquetá is part of the Amazon River basin and a strategic ecosystem for Colombia and the globe. Historically, it has been the region most affected by deforestation in the country due to the advancing of the agricultural frontier and the widespread presence of illicit crops. The region...
2021 - Solidaridad
Article de revue
Opinion: How agroecology can help food systems be more climate-resilient
Read the opinion piece by Maryline Darmaun, Fabio Leippert and Martin Herren, published on Devex as part of the Future of Food Systems series. The article addresses the question of how we can transform food systems and strengthen their resilience to increasing external shocks and changing conditions. The authors advocate...
2021
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