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News selection for the value chains: Issue #8

ILS LEDA is pleased to share the Issue #8 of the INES - ILS LEDA's News selection for the value chains. In this number, you can find news on the following value chains: Agriculture; Horticulture; Fruit and Vegetables; Livestock; Dairy; Legumes; Circular Economy; and, Solidarity Economy.

Issue #8: February, 13th 2023

Agriculture

'Agriculture' Photo by no one cares on Unsplash

POLICIES - STRATEGIES
Long-term strategies for a modern, competitive and climate neutral Spanish economy in 2050 - In Spanish
The European strategy "From Farm to Fork: how to achieve a sustainable food system
EDUCATION
Teaching the nation how to feed themselves - Self-sustainability to schools and communities across South Africa

 

Horticulture

'Horticulture' Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash

FARMING
Bringing sustainable agriculture to communities through modular aquaponics system
HEALTHINESS
We need heating for our cultivation, and through this cooperation we manage to still produce sustainably
Valto Biocontrol wins challenge in Mexico
Bacteria as an alternative to chemical pesticides
We’re reaching a point where conventional costs more than organic
Swiss greenhouses to operate without fossil fuels by 2040
INNOVATION
How the strawberry sector is tackling the future with substrate and 4.0 cultivation
Retractable roof versus conventional tunnels: A 75% reduction in chemical sprays and 61% more raspberries
Towards Circular Greenhouse Horticulture


Fruits and vegetables

'Fruits and vegetables' Photo by Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash

GOVERNANCE
2023 Policy Priorities for fruit and vegetables advocacy in USA
The March 23 Mexico Conference dedicated to the entire fresh and vegetables supply chain
MARKETING
Engage with stakeholders from across the supply chain
5 Trends in the fresh fruit and vegetable market 2022

POLICIES - STRATEGIES

World vegetable strategic center plan 2017-2025

 

Livestock

'Livestock' Photo by Stijn te Strake on Unsplash

 

GOVERNANCE
The Manure Management Network (MMN)
STRATEGIES
Livestock value chain competitive and sustainable development strategy: A case study 
EDUCATION
Farmer Skill and Knowledge Checklist: Poultry: Meat Production
FARMING
Why Poultry Might Be a Suitable Enterprise for Persons with Disabilities
Sheep Best Management Practices

 

Dairy

'Dairy products' image by <a href="http://www.freeimageslive.co.uk/free_stock_image/dairy-products-jpg" target="_blank"> freeimageslive.co.uk - freefoodphotos</a>

PRODUCTION
 Risk Management for Organic Dairies: Health-Care Principles & Practices for Organic Dairy Farms

 

Legumes

'Legumes' Photo by v2osk on Unsplash

FARMING
Best practice for the cultivation of grain legumes
HEALTHINESS
 Role of Legumes in Improving Soil Fertility Status

 

Circular economy

'Circular economy' Photo by TonToTon https://tontoton.com/5-benefits-of-a-circular-economy/

STRATEGIES
Circularity in Mexico – Make it Circular Challenge
CASE STUDIES
Implementing circular economy in Mexico: Recommendations for strategies against obsolescence of smartphones & textiles

 

Solidarity economy

'Solidarity economy'

EDUCATION
 Solidarity Economy: A scientific background and regulatory frameworks

 Guerra P (2009) The economy of solidarity. Or the return of social values ​​to the economy. - In Spanish

CASE STUDIES
Best practices of solidarity economy in the Friuli Region of Italy
Best practices of solidarity economy: The European and Spanish cases
Social and Solidarity Economy in Ecuador: Fostering an Alternative Development Model?

 

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