{"id":6733,"date":"2026-03-11T22:11:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T01:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundapaz.org.ar\/sustainable-and-agroecological-production\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T16:15:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T19:15:04","slug":"sustainable-and-agroecological-production","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fundapaz.org.ar\/en\/sustainable-and-agroecological-production\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable and Agroecological Production"},"content":{"rendered":"

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We train families to grow food and raise animals sustainably, improving income while protecting natural resources<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/header>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1760485387399{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-right: 5% !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 5% !important;}”][vc_column width=”2\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1759110454692{margin-left: 20px !important;padding-right: 40px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]

Family farming is key to Argentina\u2019s development<\/span><\/h3><\/div><\/header><\/div>
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% of agricultural producers are family farmers<\/div>
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They play an essential role in food security<\/span><\/h3><\/div><\/header><\/div>
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They produce<\/div>
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% of the food consumed in the country<\/div>
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However, many face disadvantageous conditions<\/span><\/h3><\/div><\/header><\/div>
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% of family farmers lack sufficient resources to live from their production<\/div>
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Deforestation is also a threat<\/span><\/h3><\/div><\/header><\/div>
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% of forests in the Argentine Gran Chaco have already been lost<\/div>
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practice silvopastoral management<\/h4><\/div><\/div>
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families practice agriculture<\/h4><\/div><\/div>
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families practice forest management<\/h4><\/div><\/div>
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families produce honey, handicrafts, or medicinal products<\/h4><\/div><\/div>
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We support sustainable and agroecological production processes rooted in the territory and respectful of Indigenous and rural ways of life<\/span><\/h3><\/div><\/header>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” css_animation=”fadeInUp” css=”.vc_custom_1764208970269{margin-right: 5% !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 5% !important;padding-right: 5% !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 5% !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″ el_class=”padd-0″]
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Agroecological modules<\/h3><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=””]Production units including a rainwater cistern, agroecological garden, and space for raising animals<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5636″ img_size=”350×150″ css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]
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Forest management<\/h3><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=””]we develop silvopastoral systems combining sustainable tree, forage, and livestock management<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” css_animation=”fadeInUp” css=”.vc_custom_1764208980180{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 5% !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 5% !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 5% !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 5% !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″ el_class=”padd-0″][vc_single_image image=”6218″ img_size=”350×150″ css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]
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Livestock<\/h3><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=””]we promote animal health plans and infrastructure improvements (corrals, watering points, slaughter facilities) for goat and cattle producers<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5622″ img_size=”350×150″ css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” css_animation=”fadeInUp” css=”.vc_custom_1764209848021{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-right: 5% !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;margin-left: 5% !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-right: 5% !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;padding-left: 5% !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″ el_class=”padd-0″]
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Beekeeping<\/h3><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=””]we support organizations with workshops and training to strengthen honey production<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”4686″ img_size=”350×150″ css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]
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Fishing, crafts, and trades<\/h3><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=””]we support production and marketing initiatives in fiber and wood crafts, fishing, and other ventures<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1756859426062{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column el_class=”padd-0″]

Family farming is essential for producing healthy food, developing regional economies, and conserving the environment.
\nSupporting family farmers is our challenge and commitment
\nIt can also be yours<\/b><\/span><\/h3><\/div>

To enable more farming families to develop<\/p><\/header>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1759111009928{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;padding-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″]

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A family united by agroecological production<\/span><\/h3><\/div><\/header><\/div>
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The Jim\u00e9nez brothers, from the Asamblea del Pueblo Guaran\u00ed 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<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”42px”]