Farmland for Public Good Video Interviews
The three videos from the seminar highlight different ways local authorities can strengthen access to land.
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Local Authorities
How can A2L be facilitated, regulated and moderated within local authorities. How can A2L organizations help local authorities to work on this issue.
New European alliances with local authorities
Making Farmland Work for the Public Good Seminar, Brussels March 2023 Members and partners of the Access to Land network are expanding their alliances with local authorities to put land at the service of the common good. Seven of them –… Read More »New European alliances with local authorities
Local Authorities Making Farmland Work for the Public Good
A new online handbook dedicated to local governments The Access to Land Network released a new handbook to provide guidance for officials and staff of local governments on how to make a difference in the way agricultural land is used… Read More »Local Authorities Making Farmland Work for the Public Good
Public Land
How Terre-en-vue is engaging with public authorities on land issues in Belgium Installing or stabilizing farmers on communal lands, aligning new regulations with farm leases, feeding children and the elderly with organic and locally grown products, protecting public lands from… Read More »Public Land
Handbook on responsible farmland ownership (France)
Guide de la propriété foncière agricole responsable This “Guide de la propriété foncière agricole responsable” is a handbook designed to engage with and support private owners of farmland. It aims to raise awareness of private owners, and provide information and… Read More »Handbook on responsible farmland ownership (France)
How can our organisations can assist with non-family farm transfers?
Rurbans from Catalonia recently published a practical handbook on this topic “How our organisations can assist with non-family farm transfers?” Non-family agricultural and livestock farm transfers occur outside the family sphere, when the farm is transferred to somebody outside of… Read More »How can our organisations can assist with non-family farm transfers?
Handbook on farm impact assessment
Showcasing methods for evaluating, communicating and improving a farm’s environmental, social and economic outcomes How do you measure the many benefits of an agroecological approach to farming? How can that be done in practical ways that are not overly complex… Read More »Handbook on farm impact assessment
Sale of public land by the municipality of Ghent
Can public land sales indirectly subsidise landowners? As with many municipalities in Europe, the municipality of Ghent, Belgium, owns farms and farmland, properties of historic significance used for centuries to produce food for the city and support the poor. Over… Read More »Sale of public land by the municipality of Ghent
Local authorities’ role to secure access to land for farmers
June, 2017 Local authorities are a main stakeholder in facilitating access to land. This report explores their potential and presents a series of case studies illustrating the role local authorities can play in facilitating access to land for farmers, in… Read More »Local authorities’ role to secure access to land for farmers
Local authorities supporting access to land for farmers
June 2017 This report presents a series of case studies illustrating the role local authorities can play in facilitating access to land for farmers, in particular agroecological farmers. It is meant for local authorities’ representatives – both elected representatives and… Read More »Local authorities supporting access to land for farmers