We already know how to invest in the kind of equitable and sustainable food systems that can build climate resilience. Yet while the hazards of industrial agriculture (and the opportunities offered by ...
AGROECOLOGY, an integrated approach that applies ecological principles to agricultural systems, aims to create sustainable and resilient food production systems. It emphasises biodiversity, natural ...
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 ...
For years, agroecology has been a hallmark of UCSC’s programming, with faculty conducting pioneering research, students gaining hands-on research and practical experience, and alumni making ...
Agroecology has the capacity to synthesise human needs and the needs of the natural world. Agroecology is an expression of practical, purposeful, and realistic hope. Agroecology presents an ...
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 ...
Agriculture covers a significant portion of the world’s globe, provides employment, and contributes to economic development, and feeds all of the world’s populations. Agroecology, the study of ...
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 ...
Decades of industrial agriculture have caused environmental and social damage across the globe. Soils have deteriorated and plant and animal species are disappearing. Landscapes are degraded and small ...