Objectives of the document: Informe CAFS members and other members who work for change in the farming production, research and policy arenas about agroecology.
In the first instance, this discussion paper brings a general presentation of agroecology. Then, it presents agroecological principles and practices. One part of the document is attributed to the barriers to mainstreaming agroecology. To finish that document, the priority areas for policy, research and practice are presented.