Agriculture
- LEISA magazine: living soils
- ( Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture / LEISA , 2008)
- Soil regulates water, sustains plant and animal life, recycles organic wastes, cycles nutrients, filters out pollutants, and serves as a physical support for structures. Yet, soil is also a living ent...
- Towards fairer trade
- ( K. Hampson (ed);J. Chavez-Tafur (ed);M. Salm (ed) / Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture / LEISA , 2008)
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What exactly is the impact of fair trade initiatives on small scale producers? And what are the problems and issues that arise during the complex process of putting fair trade ideas into practice? ...
- Healthier farmers, better products
- ( Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture / LEISA , 2007)
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Health and agriculture are inextricably interlinked, yet are often considered, and dealt with, as two separate “sectors”. In this edition of LIESA magazine, a collection of a...
- Tracking change
- ( Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture / LEISA , 1996)
- To track change and demonstrate impact indicators are needed and developed with and by farmers, and other stakeholders. Different stakeholders may use different indicators and this may easily lead to ...
- Agreeing on indicators
- ( I. Guijt; P. Sidersky / Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture / LEISA , 1996)
- AS-PTA is a Brazilian NGO working in partnership with farmers, associations, and rural trade unions (STR) of the Northeast, to seek more agro-ecologically and economically sound forms of agricultural ...
- Growing Green and Trading Fair
- ( Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture / LEISA , 1998)
- Articles on aspects of marketing. Its main focus is on development of organic and fair trade at international and local level. It also includes articles on value-adding, regional and non-timber forest...
- Learning from experience: a manual for organising, analysing and documenting field based information
- ( J. Chavez-Tafur; K. Hampson; R. Thijssen / Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture / LEISA , 2006)
- Information on the experiences, successes and failures of development initiatives could shed a great deal of light on what work's and what doesn't. However, much of this information is inaccessible du...
- A new generation of farmers
- ( Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture / LEISA , 2004)
- Each new generation of farmers faces the challenge of trying to create a livelihood from the resources available to them. These resources are the result of the physical and social legacies of the past...
- Participatory evaluation with pastoralists in Eastern Sudan
- ( A. Ibrahim; S. Pantuliano; J. Plastow; W. Bayer; A. Waters-Bayer / Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture / LEISA , 2000)
- This paper reviews the participatory evaluation of the ACORD (Agency for Co-Operation and Research in Development) supported Red Sea Hills Development Programme (RSHP) in northeast Sudan. The evaluati...
- Changing information flows
- ( Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture / LEISA , 2002)
- The journal contains a number of articles looking at aspects of ICT use for agricultural development. The editorial introduces the need for information among agricultural communities, stating that t...
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