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Healthy and local is the focus of this special collection around the people who grow and bring organic food to local markets and the people who shop at these markets. Topics also include how farmers grow organic food and the quality of our food supply around issues to include local economy, seeding, use of pestisides and fertilisers, water, food security, availability and pricing.

Curated by earthsayer

Giornata Internazionale delle Foreste 2026: Foreste ed economie – le foreste contano.
March 05, 2026

Forests are vital for global economies and millions of livelihoods, creating jobs, income, and supporting communities. They contribute trillions to the global economy by providing essential ecosystem services like water, climate, and soil, alongside ecotourism, energy, and raw materials.

Join us in celebrating the International Day of Forests on March 21!

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