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Document52 Profiles on Agroecology: MagosVölgy Ecological Farm – a startup agroecology initiative 2017
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No results found.MagosVölgy Ecological Farm is situated in North-Hungary, 85 km north to the capital of Budapest. MagosVölgy literally means Seeds Valley as well as Elevated Valley. Seed is the core symbol of life, representing the beginning and the end of life. The location of the farm, called Terény, is a tiny village with 380 inhabitants in the Cserhát mountain range. The climate of the region is continental. The average annual temperature is 8°C and the amount of precipitation received is approximately 600 m m/year. -
Document52 Profiles on Agroecology: PGS – Enabling organic production system for small holders 2017
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No results found.Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGS) have been implemented in India for the last decade to promote Organic Farming systems. They were introduced since India has over 400 million small holder farmers who are unable to afford complex third party certifications on their own. It was initially lead by various NGOs and today has become a major mechanism to guarantee organic produce even by the Government of India. -
Document52 Profiles on Agroecology: Himalayan Permaculture Centre (HPC) 2017
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No results found.Himalayan Permaculture Centre (HPC) is a grass-roots NGO registered at national and district level. It has a focus on remote/poor/resource depleted farming communities in Surkhet & Humla districts of Western Nepal, and especially marginalised populations (women & low-caste), using low-tech appropriate technologies to increase domestic farm productivity through reducing costs of labour, money and other external resources while increasing farm diversity, resilience, health, education and livelihoo ds. The program uses models of design that can be replicated elsewhere and to do that locally trains farmer-trainers that can go to other communities to expand/roll out the working ethics, principles and techniques.
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