11/07/2019 SOURCE: www.tnafa.org
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11/07/2019 SOURCE: www.timbaktu.org
We were a small group of development activists working on participatory training, cultural action, people’s theatre, education, documentation, organising the rural poor, campaigns, networking and support services. We had been meeting at various fora, and had, over a period of time shared a critique of modern developments in the global and local context, as well as our own work. These discussions and reflections on our work, exposed the inadequacies of the then purely class understanding of the society on which our logic and strategy of most of our work rested upon.
We felt and knew that something else also needed to be done.
Some of us got together and purchased and located ourselves on a 32-acre, dry, barren land in Anantapur district, South India. The idea, was to initiate an experiment in healing and regenerating it while creating an agro forest habitat.
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11/07/2019
It all started in the early 1990’s. Florence Reed was serving as an environmental education and forestry extension Peace Corps volunteer in Panama. During her service, she witnessed the tragic human component of tropical deforestation: huge swaths of lush tropical forests being burnt to a crisp as desperate farmers sought new land to farm. To make matters worse, the new land only provided enough nutrients for several years before more forest had to be burned down. Reed knew that the farmers recognized the catastrophic impacts of slash-and-burn agriculture, but they could't see any other way to provide for their families. Freshly harvested fruit Read More
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11/07/2019 SOURCE: soilandfood.org
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11/07/2019 SOURCE: www.savory.global
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11/07/2019 SOURCE: regenerationinternational.org
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11/07/2019 SOURCE: regenag.com
RegenAG® is a community based family enterprise committed to helping regenerate Australia’s farms, soils, communities and on-farm livelihoods.
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11/07/2019 SOURCE: www.grounded.co.za
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11/07/2019 SOURCE: foodtank.com
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