The first time we heard the word “agroecology” was around 2014. The members of our agroecologic collective Güakiá, based in Dorado, Puerto Rico, were looking for something that made sense and ...

ACROSS Africa, where millions of households depend on agriculture for food, income, and livelihoods, a quiet transformation is taking place.Farmers are increasingly turning to agroecology as a ...

June 17, 2015 — Thumb through U.S. newspapers any day in early 2015, and you could find stories on President Obama’s “fast-track” plans for the Trans-Pacific Partnership, antibiotic scares and the ...

What you need to know: PELUM Uganda’s Julius Caesar Ssemambo said support systems for aspiring agripreneurs already exist, but many young people are either unaware of them or fail to utilise them. As ...

The Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems (CASFS) will get a new name, logo, and look and feel through a rebranding project that affirms the center’s commitment to advancing agroecology ...

Agroecology experts and conservation practitioners from across Central, Eastern and Southern Africa have converged in Bomet, ...

Maryland farmer Blain Snipstal wanted to expand awareness about agroecology in the United States after years spent working with advocacy groups for farmworker rights, rural issues, and peasant ...

The Centre for Indigenous Knowledge and Organisational Development (CIKOD) has officially launched the Ghana Universities ...

Agroecology—a science, practice, and movement that seeks social, political, economic, and environmental sustainability in the global food system—is gaining momentum in the U.S., according to a new ...

The recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report states in its strongest terms yet the need for action to reduce emissions, and one of the key strategies it outlines for policymakers ...

Brazil’s Landless Workers Movement (MST) has been organizing landless families to occupy, settle, and farm throughout the country since the dictatorship ended in 1985. Agroecology–a highly sustainable ...

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