A Partnership to Pilot an Indicator Framework for Sustainable Agriculture in Latin America

Farmers are often absent from discussions about how policies and programs impact sustainable agricultural production.

At the IAF we are investing in a regional effort in conjunction with the University of British Columbia that will give voice to farmers and directly support them in collecting analyzing and presenting data that they can incorporate into their operations to manage their farms more efficiently.

Associao Movimento Mecenas da Vida (MMV) works with a network of small farmers to organize participatory organic agricultural certification establish new markets and conserve natural resources. It is a leader in the Northeast of Brazil in educating consumers about healthy eating and responsible consumption.