Barnard, J.; Vu, H.T.; Nelson, K.M. (2022) To provide a platform for dialogue among the stakeholders on the challenges of reaching Vietnamese smallholder farmers with digital tools, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) organized a webinar titled ‘Improving Rice Sustainability through Digital Tools’
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Farmer Co-Design of Climate Change Solutions: GDDF 2022 Side Session
In the webinar, Farmer co-design of climate change solutions, researchers highlighted examples of digital resources that could enable farmers to co-design practices and support more bottom-up approaches to climate change mitigation and agroecology. More on the webinar
Critiques of digital tools in agriculture
Challenges and opportunities for using digital tools to scale agroecology by smallholders Shelton, S.W.; Gehan, C.; Wollenberg, E.; Costa Jr, C.; Burns, S.; Rowland, B. (2022)
Livestock practices, use of digital tools and co-design and flow of information
Brazil baseline assessment in the region of Novo Repartimento (Pará State, Brazil). Costa Jr., C.; Suber, M.; Dittmer, K.; Miccolis, A.; Terra, M.; Oliveira, D.; Lima, P.; Laurens, V. (2022) This report presents a study on major livestock practices, the use of digital tools, and the flow of information that have been carried out among…
Best practice guidance for inclusive digital tool development for sustainable rice in Vietnam
Nelson, K.M.; Barnard, J.; Vu, H.T. (2022) This brief summarizes findings of the project “Agroecological transitions for building resilient and inclusive agricultural and food systems” (Transitions)
New TRANSITONS program tackles three roadblocks to scale up agroecology
Global digital tool database for agroecological transitions
Dittmer, K.M.; Shelton, S.W.; Burns, S.; Wollenberg, E. (2022) This database contains a sample of global digital resources relevant to climate-informed agroecological transitions. Its purpose was to catalog relevant digital resources and assess their role in inclusive knowledge development, with special attention to farmers’ co-creation of knowledge for on-the-ground practices.
Responsible Digital Agroecology from Farm to Fork
How can innovations in digital agriculture ensure inclusion and equity for all actors in the value chain? Side Event of FAO Science and Innovation Forum 2022, organised by #DigitAg and CGIAR, held on 13 October 2022.
Driving the Agroecological Transition
On 20 October 2022, the Agroecology TPP together with Alliance Bioversity International – CIAT, CIFOR-ICRAF, and the Gund Institute – University of Vermont, held a webinar on ‘Driving the Agroecological Transition’, which marked the launch of the four-year CGIAR’s Agroecological Transitions research programme.
Exemplary features of digital tools for agroecology: A global review
Burns, S.; Dittmer, K.M.; Shelton, S.W.; Wollenberg, E. (2022)