Agroecology and Community Feminism: Nurturing Territories

Alejandra Guzman Luna writes about agroecology and community feminism, drawing from her experience working in the Oaxacan Mixteca, Mexico. The notion of community feminism is a vital way to advance an agroecology that effectively nourishes territories in an equitable manner. This blog is a part of a series of blogs on feminism and agroecology (see here for another) in our Agroecology in Motion column. [Spanish version below; French version] In 2017, at the end of the dry season, I arrived in the community of San Miguel in the Oaxacan Mixteca. My goal was to study the agroecological practices there. Doña Maria, an initially serious and hermetic woman, after warning me that “in this house sometimes we only eat tortillas with … Continue reading Agroecology and Community Feminism: Nurturing Territories