Sharing lessons learned
CSU (Colorado State University) researchers bring home (Fort Collins, USA) lessons from Peruvian farmers.
NEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF AGUAPAN 2020-2022
For the first time, the annual meeting of the Association of Native Potato Guardians from Central Peru was held virtually…
Forum: Contributions to plan the landscape management of the Quilcas community
Sharing of results and experiences Within the framework of the Forages and Fallows II project: “Expanding the impacts of improved…
Participatory start-up workshop: Forage and Fallows Phase III
A collaborative Research project between three institutions Colorado State University, Grupo Yanapai and World Neighbors started in 2014 in Junín…
Participatory Varietal Selection Shortens the Distances for the National Launch of Biofortified Potatoes
In May 2017, indigenous farmers from five rural communities in the Yauli district of the Huancavelica region in Peru, harvested…
Video: The importance of QUINUA in PERU – María Scurrah
THE AGRICULTURAL MAGAZINE held a meeting called "QUINUA: PRESENT AND FUTURE" where an x-ray was made on this nutritious Andean…
Video: Biofortified Potatoe Testimony
CIP 2019, Biofortified Potatoe, Testimony of Farmer of Castillapata https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4b1dfjGS5Po&feature=youtu.be
AGUAPAN – New model of self-organization to share benefits
10 farmers representing AGUAPAN from Huánuco, Huancavelica, Lima, Junín and Pasco, will Travel to Cusco to attend the World Potato…
Potatoes fortified with iron and zinc for better nutrition for children in the Communities of Huancavelica
Yanapai has been working on Participative selection of biofortified clones with high iron and zinc content in communities of Ambato…
DELICIOUS POTATOES WITH IRON AND ZINC PROMISE TO IMPROVE HEALTH OF RURAL FAMILIES
May 11, 2018 Alicia Azorsa, a 19-year-old farmer from the community of Castillapata, located in the Andean highlands of Peru,…
“Sowing the Andean Diet: Escalating the use of Agrobiodiversity to Improve Child Nutrition in Communities in Huancavelica.
Year three of project 2016 The communities in Ambato are characterized by a high rate of child malnutrition, scarcity of…
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE GUARDIAN ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE POTATOES IN CENTRAL PERU (June 8 &9 2017)
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE GUARDIAN ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE POTATOES IN CENTRAL PERU (June 8 &9 2017) The third annual…
Innovative markets
The participation of custodian farmers of native potato diversity in the organic market (2014-2016) Severin Polreich*1, Maria Scurrah*2, and Gaia…
January´s News
Two varieties from the International Potato (CIP) breeding program with extreme resistance to Late Blight, a disease which now affects…
YANAPAI AT COP 20
Yanapai participated in parallel events On Sunday Dec 7th CARE Peru, CCAFS (Center for Climate change Food Security and Agriculture),…