AGENDA Regenerative Agriculture Is an Inclusive Agroecosystems Approach Session I: Introduction for Conserving Land and Soil, Biodiversity, and Improving

Research and Extension - TECA Webinar

Regenerative Agriculture: good practices for small scale agricultural producers

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28 July 2021 | 14:00 – 15:30 Registration link: CET https://fao.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ojcMJ_NyRKWMxYia9V57og

AGENDA Regenerative agriculture is an inclusive agroecosystems approach Session I: Introduction for conserving land and soil, biodiversity, and improving

• Technologies and Practices for Small Agricultural Producers (TECA) ecosystem services within farming Selvaraju Ramasamy, Head of Research and Extension Unit, Office of systems. It focuses on the Innovation, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). regeneration of living soil, • Regenerative agriculture: ecologically sustainable and economically viable improved micro hydrology, and option for sustainable future conserving biodiversity at all levels Chandrashekhar Biradar, Principal Agroecosystems Scientist, Head of while enhancing inputs use Geoinformatics and Research Data Management Unit, ICARDA. efficiency and ecosystem system services. The approach helps to • Q & A session achieve food and nutritional Session II: Good practices for small holder agricultural producers security with economically viable and ecological sustainable options. • Farmer managed natural regeneration Practices presented in this webinar Sarah McKenzie, Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) Programme focus on experiences and lessons and Online Learning Advisor for World Vision Australia, Australia. learned from adoption of good • The Inga tree model: regenerative agroforestry practices related to regenerative agriculture. Mike Hands, Founder and Director of The Inga Foundation, United Kingdom.

• Good practices of agro-forestry systems: the Kuxur rum system The TECA Platform contains a wide Ogden Rodas, Project manager, FAO-KOICA project, Guatemala. range of practices that promote • Moderated discussion regenerative agriculture from • Q & A session different parts of the world. All practices have been tested by Key messages: Selvaraju Ramasamy, Head of Research and Extension Unit, Office farmers on their farms for a of Innovation, FAO. number of years with positive results.

Technologies and Practices for Small Agricultural Producers (TECA) is an online platform that gathers successful agricultural technologies and practices from

various partners to facilitate wider knowledge exchange. For further information: The TECA platform fills the gap in knowledge sharing and provides practical [email protected] information on proven agricultural technologies and practices, promoting https://teca.apps.fao.org/teca/en sustainable agriculture and contributing to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).