“Agroecology is the cornerstone of Peasant Agriculture and Food Sovereignty and must be included in the debate regarding the type or model of society we want.”

25 May 2018

La Via Campesina holds a global conference of its Agroecology Schools and Training Processes in… Read more →

European Coordination Via Campesina (ECVC) launches a peasant agroecology manual on how to phase out the use of pesticides

22 May 2018

Europeans are fundamentally questioning the use of pesticides. In 2017, more than one million citizens… Read more →

Agroecology is our best hope for sustainable development

18 April 2018

First published by Farming Matters The Sustainable Development Goals present an impressive commitment to eradicating poverty, ending… Read more →

When organic agriculture meets corporate interests

17 April 2018

Solutions to the problems facing agriculture today need to go beyond organic. They need to… Read more →

The time has come to scale up Peasant Agroecology: La Via Campesina at the II International Agroecology Symposium of FAO

11 April 2018

Peasants and other small-scale producers of food are central to bringing agroecology to scale, FAO… Read more →

Statement by the International Planning Committee for Food Sovereignty (IPC) from Paarl (Cape Town), March 2018

11 April 2018

We build a global food system based on our agroecology and food sovereignty! 16 March… Read more →

Declaration at the II International Symposium on Agroecology April, 2018

8 April 2018

DECLARATION BY ORGANIZATIONS OF SMALL-SCALE FOOD PRODUCERS AND CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS AT THE II INTERNATIONAL… Read more →

Traversing the dry corridor | an account of the peasant women cooperatives in Honduras

16 February 2018

Environmental changes in the Dry Corridor – Corredor Seco – and Atlantic Coast have driven… Read more →

Bayer’s takeover of Monsanto: Indian farmers send their objections to Competition Commission

30 January 2018

On 25 January, the Indian Coordination Committee of Farmers Movements (ICCFM), placed on record their… Read more →

Open-letter to EU Commission: don’t allow patents on plants & animals

18 December 2017

Open letter addressed to European Commissioners (DG Growth, Agri and Sante) by ECVC, alerting them… Read more →