Farming Mattters | 26.4 | December 2010
This issue of the global edition of the magazine is focused on partnerships for learning. All "stakeholders" in agriculture have personal but also joint interests. What and in what way do they learn from each other? And how do they learn to work together to create more sustainable agriculture?
FEATURES
Global
Globally connected: Is the World Bank aware of what is happening in terms of “land grabs”? by Bara Guéye, Teobaldo Pinzas, KVS Prasad
Global
Indonesia
“We’ll continue with our observations” by Yunita Winarto, Esti Anantasari, Hestu Prahara, Kristyanto Rasahati, Kees Stigter
Argentina
Canada
Tibet
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Learning for change by Edith van Walsum
Theme overview: Partnerships for learning by Stephen Sherwood
Nutrition from innovation and taste from waste by Roshan Mehta, Roshan Pudasaini, Jacob Zucker
Exceeding expectations by Karen Hernández, Raúl Villeda, Danilo Pezo, Jorge Cruz
Opinion: The Economist is wrong by Francisco Roberto Caporal
Farmers & markets: IIED’s Knowledge Programme by Anna Barnett
Two views: Can family farmers benefit from bio-fuels? by Mariann Bassey, Flemming Nielsen
Learning about … Multi-stakeholder processes by Mundie Salm
Farmer Field Schools take root in Egypt by Frank van Schoubroeck
Learning to steer differently by Mireille Vermeulen
Opinion: Learning our way out by Arjen Wals