> ..#FoodSovereignty, but also social change from economic equality and reciprocity, and partnerships at the local to international levels for advancing the small farmer movement..One bag of compost costs approximately 10,000 pesos, 7 to 8 times less than a bag of chemical fertilizer..the compost is sold right within the local community..reducing the need for expensive transportation infrastructure arrangements
https://geo.coop/story/towards-dignified-life
#Cauca #Colombia #FranciaMárquezMina #agroecology

> ..we propose a transition from an #extractive industries-based investment policy to sustainable energy and to having a system of economic production that puts life at the center. That is why I have been proposing a program of #agroecological productive projects and with the idea of food sovereignty being the top issue. There’s more than 21 million people in #Colombia who don’t eat enough, who go to bed hungry every night.
https://www.democracynow.org/2022/3/25/colombia_vp_candidate_announcement_francia_marquez
#FranciaMárquezMina #FranciaMina #agroecology