We planted an agroecological corn trial in Lucas González, Entre Ríos
On Wednesday, December 18, 2024, we visited Norberto and his family at their agroecological farm in Lucas González, Nogoyá Department, Entre Ríos.
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Month: January 2025
Living Lab: growing, experimenting, and learning at UNSAM
On Tuesday, December 17, a new workday took place at the UNSAM Community Garden, featuring significant improvements and various maintenance activities. The day included the presence of Angelly Sánchez and Sabrina Rendon, members of the “Rescuing the Creole Tomato” team from the Faculty of Agronomy at the University of Buenos Aires (FAUBA).
Read moreMapping of corn improvement projects 2023-2024
As part of our participatory improvement initiative, Bioleft is mapping the corn improvement projects we have supported during the 2023-2024 campaign. This work seeks to highlight and systematize the collaborative efforts of farmers, organizations, and institutions that have joined in the construction of open seed systems.
Read moreCollaborative evaluation of Creole Tomato, partnership with Minka
On December 11th, we participated in a work day at the Agroecological Production Cooperative (COPA) in Guernica, where we combined a practical activity of making bocashi with monitoring the cultivation of the Ronita variety of native tomatoes, evaluated collaboratively by our colleagues from Minka.
Read moreCollaborative Evaluation of Heirloom Tomatoes, Partnership with Minka – Visit to Julia
El lunes 9 de diciembre, en el marco del proyecto de Ciencia Ciudadana, realizamos una visita a la quinta de Julia, integrante de Minka, donde compartimos observaciones sobre el desarrollo del cultivo de las distintas variedades de tomates que allí cultiva. Estas variedades corresponden a la colección de tomates criollos rescatados por la cátedra de Genética de la Facultad de Agronomía de la Universidad de Buenos Aires y vinculadas al proyecto “Al rescate del Tomate Criollo”.
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