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First Ethiopian Agrobiodiversity- Seed and Food fair held

The promoters of Agro-ecology in Ethiopia are organized a one day first Ethiopian agrobiodiversity-Seed and Food Fair exhibition and held at Ghion hotel, Addis Ababa on January 26, 2023.

A Local seed production by exemplary farmers at Lode Hitosa woreda of Arsi zone

The farmer researchers were organized into Community Learning Groups (CLGs), provided local seeds, well capacitated with basic knowledge on preparation of simple soil fertility enhancing techniques and etc. by PELUM Ethiopia. The farmers used inputs free of inorganic fertilizers and agrichemicals. Recently, the plots were visited by farmers, PELUM Ethiopia and other concerned stakeholders. The results were encouraging. What a Fascinating local Wheat performance.

This informative video is produced by PELUM Ethiopia Consortium

to watch the video, please visit our YouTube channel and click the link below

https://youtu.be/hgy873SPf6g 

AFSA is officially launched the publication of “THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY: How Africa can Survive and Thrive” a new book in the Barefoot Guide Agro-ecology Series.

AFSA is officially launched the publication of “THE CLIMATE EMERGENCY: How Africa can Survive and Thrive” a new book in the Barefoot Guide Agro-ecology Series.

In order to visit their website, please follow the link below

https://afsafrica.org/the-climate-emergency-how-africa-can-survive-and-thrive/

download the book here

https://afsafrica.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/bfg-the-climate-emergency-lr.pdf

credit: AFSA

"Exclusive Mexico To Proceed With GMO Corn Ban, Seeks International Grain Deals -Official" A good news for Anti-GMO movement supporters

Mexico is considering direct agreements with farmers in the United States, Argentina and Brazil to secure non-genetically modified yellow corn imports, the country's deputy agriculture minister said, adding that a 2024 ban on GM corn would not be amended.

consultative meeting on preservation of Enset varieties and protection of Bacterial Wilt in Debub Sodo Woreda of Gurage Zone

A one day consultative meeting was organized by PELUM Ethiopia in collaboration with GLIMMER OF HOPE on Enset production opportunities and challenges and held on November 05, 2022 in Kela town, debud sodo woreda of Gurage zone. 

experince sharing visit at Seed Savers Association located in Ajere, Lume woreda of East Shoa zone.

10 Seed savers and farmer researchers group and 3 woreda experts from lode hitosa woreda travelled for experience e sharing visit in Ejere town, Lume woreda of Eastern Shoa zone. The visit was organized by PELUM Ethiopia in collaboration with seed savers and multipliers association located in Ejere and held on October 29, 2022. The visit aimed to gain ample knowledge on how to save local seeds and the good practices of establishing similar association in Lode hitosa woreda.

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