Countries within the Eastern Caribbean have been plagued with problems associated with
mono-crop production. In particular, the regional banana industry, which has employed a number of
small low-resource farmers, is losing its competitive international advantage. This is as a result of
cheaper…
In the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, a partnership was formed between seven institutions,
including both governmental and non-governmental organizations, that had been acting previously
and independently in favor of the agroecological movement. In the area of agroecology an interinstitutional…
The RE.SE.CA. project is aimed at companies creation (and reinforcing the existing ones) owned by local
people devoted to agricultural and agroindustrial activities, involving all the segments of
agroindustrial chains (both in production and service activities), through a general reorientation…