1. Cedicam's work supports the subsistence agriculture farmer population, reducing migration, promoting food security, food sovereignty and sustainable farming practices. In 2002, four communities working with Cedicam received an honorable mention from the Mexican Federal Government for their...
  2. Sustainable Harvest International was built on the fact thatenvironmental degradation and rural poverty are unavoidably linked. That’s why the solution must also be linked. Since 1997, we have provided local, long-term technical assistance and training to rural farming families inCentral America....
  3. AccessAgriculture Training Video L’analyse économique permet aux paysans de savoir combien ils gagnent ou combien ils perdent lorsqu’ils passent d’une technologie à une autre, ou lorsqu’ils passent d’une pratique à une autre. Ceci lui permet de prendre une décision pour l’année à venir sur la...
  4. For those of you working to rebuild agriculture in hurricane-ravaged Caribbean and Central American communities, we’ve assembled somefree agroforestry training materialsthat will immensely benefit you: How to plant windbreaks to stop and slow heavy winds How to build contours to stop erosion How...
  5. The tree spinach (Cnidoscolus chayamansaMcVaughn, Euphorbiaceae), called "chaya" in south Texas, is popular in Mexico and Central America and has been introduced into the United States (mainly South Texas and Florida) for potential uses as a leafy vegetable and/or as a medicinal plant. The plant...
  6. 25/01/2018 Business Serves... Employees, Customers, Community WHY To encourage, equip, and connect job creators in Haiti for the purpose of increasing employment and eradicating poverty. WHO Top Haitian business owners—both large and small, prominent NGOs,, poverty- fighers, and many more gather for a day...
  7. The DIRECTORY was first compiled in September 1988. It is updated regularly, as we become aware of new publications. Most of the tables are not held by the INFOODS Secretariat, and many are out of print. However, numbers of copies are held in libraries around the world and can often be obtained...
  8. Nutritional composition studies that assess similarities and differences of levels of important nutrients and anti-nutrients are an essential part of the safety assessment of new crop varieties that are used as food and feed. Managed by theILSI Research Foundation, the ILSI Crop Composition...
  9. This directory is sponsored by the Steering Committee of the National Nutrient Databank Conference (NNDC) and has been designed by the volunteer members of the Databank Directory Committee.