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  1. Agroecology is a scientific discipline, a set of practices and a social movement. As a science, it studies how different components of the agroecosystem interact. As a set of practices, it seeks sustainable farming systems that optimize and stabilize yields. As a social movement, it pursues...  
  2. At ILEIA, we are committed to strengthening family farming rooted in agroecology. We do this by building bridges between the social movements, the science and the practice of agroecology through documenting and systematising grounded practices. As communication experts, we translate complex ideas...  
  3. Key Resource Bem-vindo à Access Agriculture A Access Agriculture é uma ONG internacional que disponibiliza vídeos de treinamento agrícola em idiomas locais. Aqui você pode ver exemplos de vídeos, baixá-los ou encomendar uma cópia em DVD. As faixas de áudio também podem ser baixadas por estações de rádio.  
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  5. This is a presentation from Bruce French from Food Plants International. Agro-ecology or how plants grow in nature Naturally plants are not in rows! Using only one kind is not used in nature! Lots of varieties are maintained in nature! In nature the right plant grows in the right place! In nature...  
  6. 15/11/2017 Agroecology is a holistic approach to farming which takes into account social, environmental, and health concerns of food production. A long-term participatory research project with smallholder farmers in Malawi and Tanzania using agroecology will be discussed. In this research project, farmers...  
  7. 20/01/2011 Matthew Bakker commented, “In some of the literature that I am familiar with (having to do predominantly with the use of microbes to prevent plant disease), there has been a shift from inoculative approaches toward what is often called ‘microbial community management.  
  8. 20/09/2012 A pyramid of farmer organisations The rules that keep the group together A powerful learning opportunity Rio + 20 - what now? Farmer organisations Nepal's biodiversity conservation and development committee REAP's agro-ecological villages The strength of farmer organisations The biodiversity...  
  9. Key Resource 01/04/2006 There are two parts to this document; part 1 provides a brief description of the things a college student should consider as he/she chooses opportunities for learning and part 2 lists organizations that provide some practical training. The second section will be most useful for individuals...  
  10. Key Resource 23/07/2015 Climate change will have a huge impact on the world’s poorest people. Crop yields have already gone down in the tropics and are projected to drop by 15-30% by 2080 in Africa, South Asia, and Central America (Hoffman 2013). Some countries could reach a 50% loss of agricultural productivity; in...