agroecology
The term ‘biodiversity’ conjures up images of trees, plants, insects and mammals, which are increasingly recognized as important in sustaining agricultural landscapes. But what of the biodiversity which exists under the ground? How important is this to agricultural systems and in...
National Agroecology Schools (ENAs) have been created and developed as a collective experience involving multiple stakeholders, focusing on national rural organizations meeting for this common educational purpose.Their experience with two graduating classes beginning in 2009 is...
This guide is intended as a tool to help strengthen ancestral abilities, skills and knowledge required by participants in agroecology training. It will also reinforce topics already covered or orient and heighten their practical application, to resolve concrete problems facing small...
This publication is an effort by Heifer Ecuador to substantiate the importance of small-scale family farming and agroecology in Ecuador. The five chapters comprising this book will take reads through the different puzzles making up Ecuador’s agrarian sector, from the perspective of...
