Lieu de réalisation
Description sommaire de la pratique agroécologique
Farm level:
- Water management and soil erosion control
- Integrated soil fertility management
- Integrated pest, disease and weed management
- Farm animal welfare and nutrition management
- Diversification and integration of sectors in crop-livestock-fish systems
- Farm and household level renewable energy
Landscape and community level
- Participatory land use planning
- Building/strengthening community institutions for natural resource management
- Use of traditional knowledge
- Community and local seed systems
- Community gardens and cultivation (including schools)
- Community forest and woodland management
- Land and water management in farming landscapes
- Community renewable energy
Market level support for agroecology and sustainable food systems and value addition
- Food processing
- Safe storage
- Labelling and community-supported guarantee systems
- Access to differentiated markets
- Innovation organizing supply and demand
- Public procurement of agroecological produce
Type de pratique agroécologique
soil erosion control
degraded land regeneration
multipurpose agroforestry
fruit tree production & planting,
producer cooperative
organic herb production
IPM
green manures
biofertilizers
kitchen gardening
beekeeping
integtrated livestock health and breed improvement
SRI
Zero/min. tillage
waste water management
smokeless/fuel efficient stoves
diet & nutrition
WASH
food processing (jam/juice/preserves/fermentation etc.)
cold store
Mise en œuvre de la pratique
Agroecology demonstrations
Farmers' training
resource production (seed, seedlings, etc.)
farmers' level particpatory research
partnership with local government
schools' program
Pourquoi utilisez-vous cette pratique et qu'attendez-vous d'elle ?
reduce external agricultural inputs (including labour, financial costs)
diversify outputs
build soil fertility & water holding capacity
increase income, provide employment
improve individuals' health
increase local biodiversity
increase water sources
increase resilience of ecology & economy
Superficie du terrain
Substitution d'une alternative moins écologique
Détails
free range grazing of fields
burning of pasture/rangeland
use of synthetic chemicals for nutrients and pest control