Towards stronger family farms. Recommendations from the International Year of Family Farming

摘要

Improving the situation of family farmers is a burning need. And as they produce an estimated 70% of the world's food, it is an issue that affects us all. The 2014 International Year of Family Farming aimed to create a better understanding of family farming and support the development of pro-family farming policies. This article highlights some of the key proposals made during the year.