Emerging responses to the COVID-19 crisis from family farming and the agroecology movement in Latin America – A rediscovery of food, farmers and collective action

P. Tittonell, M. Fernandez, V.E. El Mujtar, P.V. Preiss, S. Sarapura, L. Laborda, M.A. Mendonça, V.E. Alvarez, G.B. Fernandes, P. Petersen and I.M. Cardoso

Agricultural Systems, 2021, vol. 190, issue C

Abstract: In Latin America, the so-called informal sector associated with family farming and the agroecology movements were instrumental at coping with and adapting to the COVID-19 challenges.

Keywords: Family farming; Agroecology; Pandemic; Social movement; Short chains; Food policies; Vulnerability (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2021.103098

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