small farmers agriculture

2 publications

• Sharing the Harvest A Citizen’s Guide to Community Supported Agriculture, 2nd Edition

  Elisabeth Henderson, Robyn Van En, Chelsea green Publishing, November 2007

• Bringing the Food Economy Home: Local Alternatives to Global Agribusiness

  Helena Norberg-Hodge, Todd Merrified, Steven Gorelick, Local Futures/International Society for Ecology and Culture United States, 2002

6 Videos

• Local Food Can Save the World

  Local Futures

  November 2023

• Film : Food for the planet

  January 2022

• Reema Nanavaty, General Secretary of the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA)

  Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals: What Role for Social and Solidarity Economy? International Conference , UNTFSSE, 25 – 26 June 2019

  June 2019

• Queen bees: how honey co-ops help Afghan women take control

  December 2016

• Food policy councils (INKOTA)

  Susy Project

  June 2016

  SUSY

• Le Galline Felici - Sicilian Producer Consortium

  February 2016

2 pedagogical tools

• Food Sovereignty NOW! An in-depth guide

  February 2018

  La Via Campesina

• Be Part of CSA! Supporting Booklet for Training on Community Supported Agriculture

  December 2016

  Urgenci

18 case studies

• Community Supported Agriculture

  -blurring the boundaries between producers and consumers, urban and rural, and furthering our commons and commoning : furthering change!

  Ruby Van der Wekken, Jukka Lassila, November 2022

  Oma maa, Suomen Kylät ry

• [ASEC SSE Academy] Social Solidarity Economy Sarvodaya Experience

  May 2020

  ASEC

• [ASEC SSE Academy] Linking Farmers and Consumers during the COVID 9 lockdown. Pakisama initiatives.

  May 2020

  ASEC

• [ASEC SSE Academy] Social and Kingdom Enterprise: Transformation of a Community

  May 2020

  ASEC

• [ASEC SSE Academy] A case study on Rejuvenating Rural Economy Via Communty Dairy Enterprise in Rural Tamil Nadu. Experimentation of ASSEFA in India for the last five decades.

  May 2020

  ASEC

• Case study : Orang Aslis’ & Organic farm (Malaysia)

  Asia Pacific People forum for Sustainable Development (APPFSD) , March 24 to 26, 2019 Bangkok, ASEC: workshop « Grassroots communities empowering themselves »

  March 2019

  ASEC

• Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 - Cooperative contributions to SDG 2

  ILO Briefs

  October 2018

  BIT/ILO

• Solidarity Economy and commercialization channels in the North and South of Brazil

  3rd EMES-Polanyi International Seminarn Welfaire societies in Transition, Roskilde, April 2018

  Fabio Schwab do Nascimento, April 2018

  EMES

• Kudumbashree Collective Farming and related initiatives

  Transformative cities - Atlas of Utopias

  Society for Knowledge Commons, 2018

  TNI

• KIKA Community Agro-Biodiversity Resource and Learning Centre

  Jun-E Tan, August 2016

• Food production in solidarity economy: an issue that goes beyond laws

  Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos, vol. 36, núm. 1, julio, 2016, pp. 12-14, Brasil

  Simone WESCHENFELDER, Bruna de OLIVEIRA, Luiza Barth BAGATINI, Micheli SAUERESSIG, Cecília Colling WILHELM, André Luciano VIANA, 2016

  Redalyc

• Vth URGENCI Symposium: Monterey California, USA, January 2013

  International Newsletter for Sustainable Local Development Newsletter #96

  Jocelyn Parot, Yvon Poirier, March 2013

  International Newsletter of Sustainable Local Development

• Communty-Wealth Interview : Seikatsu Club Consumers’ Co-operative Union Interviewed by Steve Dubb, Research Director, The Democracy Collaborative

  August 2012

• Tablehurst and Plaw Hatch Community Farms, an example of biodynamic farm businesses owned by 600 local shareholders.(East Sussex, UK)

  Case studies Forum Synergies

  2012

• The Jaglea family farm, seeking sustainability at the crossroad of tradition and innovation in the Carpathian, Romania.

  Case studies Forum Synergies

  June 2011

• Kavita Mukhi, a pioneer in organic food market in India. An interview

  Valérie Fernando, May 2010

  Ritimo

• Microfinance and Small Farmers in India

  July 2009

  CED

• Dreaming New Mexico. An age of local foodsheds and a fair trade state

  Michael H. Shuman, 2009

16 Analyses/working papers/articles

• The Historical Role of the Women of La Via Campesina in the Current Crisis

  CAPIRE

  January 2023

• Living Income Guidance for Governments. Guidance for public policy makers

  Fair Trade Advocacy Office team and all., August 2022

• Grassroots Solidarity in Revitalising Rural Economy in Asia, Drawing Lessons from Three Case Studies in India, Indonesia and China.

  UKM Ethnic Studies Paper Series No. 64

  Denison Jayasooria, August 2020

• Your Land, My Land, Our Land

  A TNI report

  Nyeleni Europe and Central Asia, Transnational Institute (TNI), May 2020

  TNI

• Investments in small-scale sustainable agriculture

  More and Better Network Angela Hilmi, Aksel Nærstad, January 2017

• The food commons in Europe: Relevance, challenges and proposals to support them

  Document presented and discussed during the first meeting of the European Commons Assembly, 15-17 November 2016, Brussels

  Jose Luis Vivero Pol, November 2016

• Rural finance: Insights from three continents

  Passerelles n°3

  AA.VV., May 2016

• Family farming products on menus in school feeding: a partnership for promoting healthy eating

  Ciência Rural, Santa Maria, Online

  Hélida Ventura Barbosa Gonçalves, Diogo Thimoteo da Cunha, Elke Stedefeldt, Veridiana Vera de Ross, May 2015

• Urban Agriculture as Embedded in the Social and Solidarity Economy Basel: Developing Sustainable Communities.

  Isidor Wallimann, March 2015

• Community Supported Agriculture: A promising pathway for small family farms in Eastern Europe? A case study from Romania

  In: Landbauforschung (Bd. 64, Nr. 3-4: 139-150)

  Judith Möllers, Brînduşa Bîrhală, 2014

• Europe in transition. Local communities leading the way to a low-carbon society.

  Eamon O’Hara, June 2013

  AEIDL

• Let’s “Do-It-Ourselves”: Building a Participatory Economy in South Asia

  Think pieces for the UNRISD conference “Potential and Limits of Social and Solidarity Economy”. 6-8 May 2013

  Bryn Gay, Chatrini Weeratunge, May 2013

  UNRISD

• Short Food Supply Chains and Local Food Systems in the EU. A State of Play of their Socio-Economic Characteristics.

  European Commission

  Editors Fabien Santini, Sergio Gomez y Paloma, 2013

• Community Supported Agriculture. Is it driven by economy or solidarity?

  IAMO Discussion Paper No. 144, Halle (Saale): IAMO. Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies

  Judith Möllers, Brînduşa Bîrhală, 2013

• Agroecologically efficient agricultural systems for smallholder farmers: contributions to food sovereignty

  gronomy for Sustainable Development Official journal of the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) Springer

  Miguel A. Altieri, Fernando R. Funes-Monzote, Paulo Petersen, November 2011

• Building sustainable and ethical food futures through economic diversity: Options for a mid-sized city

  Paper Presented at the Policy Workshop on The Future of Australia’s Mid-Sized Cities. Latrobe University, Bendigo, VIC, 28 & 29 Sept.

  Jenny Cameron, Rhyall Gordon, September 2010

2 public contributions

• Collective Enterprise as a Workplace: 
 A Philippine case

  ASEC People Forum 2018, Singapore : TRANSFORMATIVE ECONOMIC MOVEMENTS AT THE ASEAN GRASROOTS: HOPE & INCLUSION

  Benjamin R. Quiñones, Jr., November 2018

  ASEC

• Eat the Sky: The Climate Crisis at the End of Your Fork.

  TWENTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL E. F. SCHUMACHER LECTURES, October 2008

  Anna Lappé, October 2008

  NEI

7 articles

• Pedagogy, Participation, and the Nyéléni Global Process

  Ruby Van der Wekken, October 2025

  RIPESS Europe

• Cooperation in agriculture: key moments in Polish agriculture

  Article from the RIPESS Europe newsletter - July 2022

  Justyna Zwolińska, July 2022

  RIPESS Europe, Fair Trade Polska - Fundacja „Koalicja Sprawiedliwego Handlu”

• Small producers still feed the planet, despite the FAO

  Article from the RIPESS Europe newsletter - March 2022

  Article from Altreconomia : I piccoli produttori nutrono ancora il Pianeta, nonostante la Fao, di Marta Facchini — 15 Febbraio 2022, March 2022

  RIPESS Europe

• Defending and Deepening Democracy: The Role of the Food System

  Article from City of Collaboration, 4 March 2022

  Andreas Exner, Franziskus Forster, Lukas Kranzl, Christina Plank, Markus Schermer, March 2022

• Black Farmers Are Rebuilding Agriculture in Coal Country

  Article of Yes! Mafazine, 10/01/2022

  Natalie Peart, January 2022

• Corona-crisis : hard times for small Greek farmers

  Article from the RIPESS Europe newsletter - June 2020

  Report by Jenny Gkiougki, President of Agroecopolis, June 2020

  RIPESS Europe, Dock Social Solidarity Zone

• Food & Solidarity: Leveling Up the Fight Against Hunger

  Article in Medium, August 2018

  Marcus Hill, August 2018

Other

• The agroecological revolution in Latin America: rescuing nature, ensuring food sovereignty and empowering peasants

  Journal of Peasant Studies, Vol. 38, No. 3, July 2011, 587–612

  Miguel A. Altieri, Victor Manuel Toledo, July 2011

Web sites :

• Ruralter - Agronomes Vétérinaires sans Frontières
• CIVAM Bretagne
• BEDE - Biodiversité: Echange et Diffusion d’Expériences
• Slow Food Ecuador
• Slow Food
• L’isola che c’è - rete di economia solidale nella Provincia di Como
• AEres - Venezia per l’altraeconomia
• REES Marche - Rete di economia etica e solidale
• Canadian Community Economic Development (CED) Network
• Movimiento Agroecologico de América Latina y el Caribe - MAELA
• Campagnes Solidaires
• RESOLIS - Recherche et Evaluation de Solutions Innovantes et Sociales
• El cajón de herramientas
• Parcel