Science-based transitions important for agri-food system

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GFN member Guillermo Breton recently spoke to Mexico’s Senate about the use of pesticides and fertilizers. He made the case for the importance of science-based approaches for transitioning to different production practices that would create a more sustainable and resilient agri-food system. Hear Guillermo’s introduction in this short video.

Guillermo Breton
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Guillermo Breton

Guillermo manomi ne na ƙarni na biyar a Tlaxcala, wanda ke tsakiyar kasar Mexico. Masanin noma ne kuma yana noman masara, triticale, sunflower, da vetch da hatsin rai grass forages. Har ila yau, yana sana'ar sha'ir a cikin shirin iri tare da Heineken.
Guillermo ya mai da hankali kan kiyaye ƙasa tunda Tlaxcala yana da mafi ƙarancin adadin kwayoyin halitta a cikin ƙasar. Yana haɓaka ka'idodin aikin gona na kiyaye amfanin gona na juyar da amfanin gona da sarrafa saura.
A bangaren dabbobi, yana da 100 Angus da braunvieh shanu a kan 200 kadada. Kalubalen da Guillermo ke fuskanta a halin yanzu sun haÉ—a da yanayi, da wuya hunturu, kudin takin zamani da gwamnatin da ba ta da goyon baya.
A halin yanzu yana haɓaka ayyuka tare da hangen nesa na kama carbon da kuma ƙirƙira don ƙananan tsarin manoma. Guillermo yana jagorantar Fundación Samar da ayyuka da ayyuka tare da manoma a jiharsa. Shi mai kirkire-kirkire ne a gonarsa sannan kuma yana raba fasahohin da kungiyoyin manoma.

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