Agrospecial on Nature-inclusive agriculture worldwide
Welcome to the world of nature-inclusive farming! In this new edition of our e-magazine Agrospecial, the teams of our Netherlands Agricultural Network showcase nature-inclusive practices and initiatives in 36 countries worldwide. They delve into the development, benefits and challenges of this innovative farming approach. Each team has a different story to tell.
Read more in our latest edition of Agrospecial about nature-inclusive agriculture
June 2023
Introduction
Exploring nature-inclusive farming
Content
In this edition you will find the following articles subdivided in general and per region:
General
Exploring nature-inclusive farming
Nature-inclusiveness is the future
Nature-inclusive farming: back to basics
Organic farmer: a director of natural processes
Europe
Belgium pushes for a nature-inclusive earnings model
Nature checks enhance biodiversity on farms in Denmark
France's transition to agroecology
Bavaria commits to Program for Contractual Nature Protection
Germany is promoting peatland restoration as part of national climate strategy
In Hungary nature conservation goes hand in hand with sustainable farming
Farmers lead nature-inclusive approach in Ireland
Italy at the forefront of nature-inclusive revolution
In Norway it is wind power versus reindeer grazing
The European Green Deal is guiding the EU towards a nature-inclusive future
The rise of regenerative farming in Romania
Agroecology is a sustainable solution for Spain's agricultural sector
Türkiye’s progress in sustainable agriculture
The UK’s groundswell of regenerative agriculture
Americas
Exploring Brazil's cabruca agroforestry
Canada wants a resilient and equitable food system for future generations
Chile is looking for balance between nature and productive sectors
Cultivando un México Mejor: 100% sustainable barley supply
Ecosystem services and carbon credits support small-scale farmers in Peru
US private and public parties choose nature over profit
Africa
Leapfrogging towards agroecological horticulture in Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal
Revitalizing landscapes and ecosystems in Ethiopia’s Central Rift Valley
Fostering resilient agricultural systems and environmental stewardship in Ghana
Mlango Farm in Kenya paves the way for new generations of farmers
Nigeria opts for a greener future
Lessons from South Africa: 20+ years of nature-inclusive farming
In Uganda and Rwanda, nature-inclusiveness is all about educating the young
Asia
Agroforestry in Indonesia contributes to making lives better
Harmony between nature and agriculture: Japan is on its way
South Korea’s Eco-friendly Agriculture Promotion Act
Traditional and indigenous farming practices show Sri Lanka the way to sustainable food production
Ant farming in Thailand: back to the future or smart use of the past?
Middle East
Iran steadily scales up nature-inclusive agriculture
Iraq invests in integrated pest control, regeneration of wetlands and reforestation