In this blog, Chris Maughan, discusses a recently published open access study into the development of regional grain networks in Europe. These networks have been working to transform the grain sector, built around principles of …
Building technological sovereignty in the digital area
In this blog, author Coline Prévost looks at how at a time of increasing digitalisation of agriculture and food systems, militant peasant organisations are mapping out other paths of innovation, on the fringes of colonial …
Bringing People’s and Scientific Knowledge Together to Unlock a Better Food System for Everyone
In this article, the authors discuss the often problematic ways that evidence is called for and mobilized to justify industrial food systems. They lay out the importance of bringing different knowledge systems into dialogue and …
‘A Shared Human Endeavour’: a new model for farmer participation and knowledge co-production in agroecological research
In this blog, Chris Maughan and Colin Anderson discuss their recent open access article ‘A Shared Human Endeavour’, which offers a new model for designing participatory agroecological research and knowledge co-production. Based on an analysis …
Launch of Special Issue on Participatory Action Research in a Time of COVID and Beyond
The outbreak of COVID-19 in early 2020 was a challenge for any practitioner intent on engaging in authentic dialogue for people-centered, place-based transformative praxis with the most marginalized in society–be they in Europe or the …