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Increasing Access to Organic Knowledge WorldwideAccess to knowledge and capacity building are some of the critical factors in the development of Organic Agriculture, especially in countries where Organic Agriculture is in its early stages.This training platform provides:
on key organic topics and makes
them available worldwide. This organic training platform is a place
that facilitates connections that unite the organic world!
Submit your training materials, announce
training opportunities or be listed in the Links & Addresses
section of the Platform.
Recently added Training Opportunities:
IOIA Basic Organic Crop and Processing Inspection Trainings - May 18-22, 2010 / May 24-28, 2010 - Frankfort, Kentucky, USA Rainman Landcare Foundation - Certificate in Organic Agriculture - Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - Admission is in August each year; application deadline: March 31st Rainman Landcare Foundation - Advanced Certificate: Organic Agriculture Facilitation
- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, and Goettingen, Germany -
Admission is in September each year for South Africa, March for Germany Voyage d’études et de formation en production laitière biologique - Du 26 mars au 12 avril 2010 - Angleterre - Pays de Galles
Holistic Foundations for Assessment and Regulation of Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms - 26 April – 1 May, 2010 - Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil - versão em PortuguêsIOIA and Eco-LOGICA
Basic Organic Farm Inspection Training - May 3-7, 2010 - Santiago, Dominican RepublicIOIA and BCS Basic Organic Farm Inspection Training - April 26-30, 2010 - San José, Costa Rica IOIA, BCS, AGROEXPORT and Hivos Basic Organic Farm Inspection Training - March 1-5, 2010 - Quetzaltenango, Guatelama
INTRAC - Advocacy and Policy Influencing - 20- 24 July 2009, 22-26 March 2010
The Horticultural Correspondence College - Online Course - Organic Arable Farming
The Horticultural Correspondence College - Online Course - Organic Livestock Farming
English
Slug Damage and Control of Slugs in Horticultural Crops - This brochure lists the most important species of pest slugs and the major crops concerned.
Current Evaluation Procedures for Plant Protection Products Used in Organic Agriculture - The articles in this volume describe the evaluation procedures for plant protection products used in organic agriculture.
Current Evaluation Procedures for Fertilizers and Soil Conditioners Used in Organic Agriculture
- The articles in this volume describe the evaluation procedures for
fertilizers and soil conditioners used in organic agriculture. They
summarize the situation in various (mainly European) countries.
Compost and digestate: sustainability, benefits,impacts for the environment and for plant production
- This proceedings volume contains the papers presented at the CODIS
2008 congress held on 27 - 29 February 2008 in Solothurn (Switzerland).
Organic Fruit and Vegetables from the Tropics - This UNCTAD publication covers the production, certification and conditions for market access of organically produced fruit and vegetables in the tropics
Supermarket Study 2002. Organic Products in European Supermarkets - The study describes the current situation of the organic markets in 11 European countries and the main development paths of retail chains with regard to organic products.
Organic farming and climate change - Study
focusing on organic agriculture and mitigation and adaptation to
predictable and unpredictable impacts of climate change
Organic farming enhances soil fertility and biodiversity
- The DOK-long term trial - unique in his conception - compares the
consequences of bio-dynamic, bio-organic and conventional farming
systems in a randomized plot trial.
Underlying Principles in Organic and Low-Input Food Processing - This publication contains a literature survey about the processing of organic and low-input food.
Code of Practice for Organic Food Processing - Diverse legal requirements and consumer expectations need to be met when producing low input or organic processed food.
Improving Sustainability in Organic and Low Input Food Production Systems
- These proceedings document the results of the congress ‘Improving
Stustainability in Organic and Low Input Food Production Systems’ held
March 20 - 23, 2007, organized by the Research Institute of Organic
Agriculture FiBL in cooperation with the University of Hohenheim.
Organic Action Plans. Development,implementation and evaluation - This is a practical manual for initiating and evaluating Organic Action Plans.
Spanish
No new materials
French
Arguments en faveur de l'agriculture biologique - La brochure
présente 37 arguments en version abrégée.
Collection de transparents: Les principes del'agriculture biologique - 35 transparents concernant les principes et le contrôle de l'agriculture
bio prises partiellement de la “Foliensammlung Biolandbau” du FiBL
Le bio améliore la fertilité du sol et la biodiversité
- Dans un langage accessible au plus grand nombre, ce dossier présente
les résultats marquants de 21 années d'essai DOC. Cette expérience de
terrain offre une comparaison à long terme des méthodes de culture
biodynamique (D), bio-organique (O) et conventionnelle (C)
FABQ - Trousse de transition en production laitière biologique - Cette trousse est destinée à appuyer les
producteurs laitiers conventionnels intéressés à effectuer la transition vers
l’agriculture biologique en mettant à leur disposition de l’information et des
références pratiques.
FABQ - Trousse de transition en production animale biologique
- Cette trousse est destiné à appuyerles producteurs intéressés à
effectuer la transition vers la production animale biologique en
mettant à leur disposition de l’information et des références pratiques.
FABQ - Trousse de transition en acériculture biologique
- Cette trousse est destinée à appuyer les producteurs acéricoles qui
souhaitent effectuer la transition vers le mode biologique en mettant à
leur disposition de l’information et des références pratiques.
FABQ - Trousse de transition en grande culture biologique
- Cette trouse est destinée à appuyer les producteurs de grandes
cultures conventionnels intéressés à effectuer la transition vers
l’agriculture biologique en mettant à leur disposition de l’information
et des références pratiques.
FABQ - Trousse de transition en horticulture biologique
- Cette trousse est destinée à appuyer les producteurs horticoles
intéressés à effectuer la transition vers l’agriculture biologique en
mettant à leur disposition de l’information et des références pratiques.
IFOAM's Role in Education and Training
Through various projects, particularly the IFOAM Growing Organic
program (I-GO II, funded by Hivos, Netherlands) IFOAM supports the development and dissemination of
practical education and training materials for farmers, organizations
and anyone interested in learning more about organic agriculture and
farming.
Find out more about IFOAM's Programs and ProjectsContact the Platform Coordinator with any suggestions or feedback.
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