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Access to Land Network and FIAN joint contribution to the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food

FIAN Europe and the Access to Land Network have submitted a joint contribution to the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food. The text highlights how land concentration, speculation and policy gaps in Europe restrict access to land for small-scale and agroecological farmers, putting the right to food at risk. The organisations call for rights-based land governance aligned with UNDROP to protect rural communities and future generations.

Ecopastos: Towards an extensive livestock breeding more sustainable

A new Erasmus+ collaboration between the School of Shepherds of Catalonia and CFPPA Ariège-Comminges has produced EcoPastos, a 12-unit training module for sustainable mountain grazing. All teaching materials are available online in four languages, supporting the training of more than 120 future shepherds in the coming years.

Land Innovations for Rural Regeneration and Generational Renewal in Europe

Documenting and analysing European innovative land practices In a new report, the RURALIZATION consortium tackles the question of innovative land practices. Documenting 64 innovative practices across 14 European countries, the study explores how a variety of actors—farmers themselves but also citizens, local authorities,… Read More »Land Innovations for Rural Regeneration and Generational Renewal in Europe

Our future in the land

July 2019 The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufacturers and Commerce’s (RSA) Food, Farming and Countryside Commission has recently published its findings in a new UK report. Set up in 2017, the Commission’s review has been one of… Read More »Our future in the land

RWAG Indicators as a Tool to Change the Accountancy System and Reveal the True Benefit of Human-scale Farms

February 2017 This paper by Regionalwert AG explains how we can measure the value of small scale farming by the indicators that they have defined, using the principles of Schuhmacher (1973). Economics usually talks about if an activity is profitable or not… Read More »RWAG Indicators as a Tool to Change the Accountancy System and Reveal the True Benefit of Human-scale Farms