Sustainable and Agroecological Production

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Family farming is key to Argentina’s development

% of agricultural producers are family farmers

(Source: World Bank)

They play an essential role in food security

They produce

% of the food consumed in the country

(Source: World Bank)

However, many face disadvantageous conditions

% of family farmers lack sufficient resources to live from their production

(Source: World Bank)

Deforestation is also a threat

% of forests in the Argentine Gran Chaco have already been lost

(Source: World Bank)

Our work in numbers

families supported in sustainable natural resource management

practice silvopastoral management

Actividades agropecuarias - Manejo silvopastoril

families practice agriculture

Actividades agropecuarias -Uso agrícola

families practice forest management

Actividades agropecuarias -Manejo de bosque

families produce honey, handicrafts, or medicinal products

Actividades agropecuarias - Miel y otros

We support sustainable and agroecological production processes rooted in the territory and respectful of Indigenous and rural ways of life

Agroecological modules

Production units including a rainwater cistern, agroecological garden, and space for raising animals

Forest management

we develop silvopastoral systems combining sustainable tree, forage, and livestock management

Livestock

we promote animal health plans and infrastructure improvements (corrals, watering points, slaughter facilities) for goat and cattle producers

Beekeeping

we support organizations with workshops and training to strengthen honey production

Fishing, crafts, and trades

we support production and marketing initiatives in fiber and wood crafts, fishing, and other ventures

Family farming is essential for producing healthy food, developing regional economies, and conserving the environment.
Supporting family farmers is our challenge and commitment
It can also be yours

To enable more farming families to develop

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Una familia unida por la producción agroecológica

The Jiménez brothers, from the Asamblea del Pueblo Guaraní community of Bananal, Jujuy, are leading an initiative that was born from a family legacy, grew with the support of FUNDAPAZ and other institutions, and has now become a valuable experience in agroecological production

FUNDAPAZ-Caso destacado Actividades agropecuarias - Foto 1

FUNDAPAZ-Caso destacado Actividades agropecuarias - Foto 2

FUNDAPAZ-Caso destacado Actividades agropecuarias - Foto 3

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Access to WATER

We promote the construction of water access and storage solutions for consumption and production (wells, reservoirs, cisterns, and dams), so families have safe water to live

Access to LAND

We support rural and Indigenous families in the legal regularization of their land tenure

FUNDAPAZ-Último taller de mujeres productoras de bosques en Jujuy

Strengthening Community Organizations

We encourage community participation, strengthening the leadership of women and young people in their organizations