Collective land arrangements that decommodify land for agroecological transformations
Margriet Goris,
Eliane Bakker,
Leonardo van den Berg
et al.
Abstract:Rights and access to land are major pressing issues among mainly first-generation agroecological farmers in the Netherlands. Due to short-term tenure contracts and high land prices, these farmers face an insecure future. Because of this, they are often unable to make long-term ecological investments, such as planting trees and taking measures to improve soil health. A growing group of farmers are devising new, more communal forms of land ownership and tenancy, that counter market forces and existing policies. … Show more
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