In Solidarity Session #15 we’ll explore how to foster a grassroots movement for agroecology with one of the world’s most renowned agroecology scholars, Peter Rosset. Agroecology brings together the science and practices of ecological farming with the social and political transformations needed to support a just and sustainable food system, and works to build solidarity […]
Regenerative Agriculture and Agroecology – what’s in a name?
by Tammi Jonas, President. As agroecology gains traction in Australia, many farmers and food systems activists have asked what the differences are between agroecology and regenerative agriculture. So today I’m going to draw from my PhD literature review to try to answer that question. I do so in the spirit of furthering the movement for […]
Intervention on the the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Soil Biodiverisity
Last night, 24 May, as part of the International Planning Committee for Food Sovereignty (IPC), AFSA addresssed the meeting of the scientific advisory body of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity. The IPC intervention called for action plans being developed for the conservation of soil biodiversity to put greater focus […]
Stakeholder Open Webinar – Sustainable Agriculture – 23 March
As part of the Convention on Biological Diversity, a series of Stakeholder Open Webinar is being held during 2021. This series of webinars is intended to provide an important – and on-going – opportunity for parties and stakeholders to engage in a constructive exchange of views, and enhance their understanding of elements related to the […]
Intervention on the Global Biodiversity Framework calls for support to peasants and indigenous peoples’ as stewards of biodversity
On February 18, as a member of the International Planning Committee for Food Sovereignty, AFSA delivered the following intervention to the 24th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice, discussing recommendations for the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework. It calls on delegates to ensure the framework upholds the rights of indigenous peoples […]
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