Association of Guardians of the Native Potato of Peru (Aguapan)

公司描述

AGUAPAN is a group of "custodian" farmers whose main goals are to protect the varietal richness of Central Peruvian Andean potatoes and make sure that its members may enhance their quality of life while preserving biodiversity.

Through a collective effort of custodian farmers, AGUAPAN aspires to set up an immediate channel to connect with the government and industry in order for benefit-sharing programs that assist the preservation of agrobiodiversity while strengthening farmers' standard of live.

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该公司新闻

Dr. Justus Böhm, Managing Director of EUROPLANT, presents a €20,000 donation to AGUAPAN, a Peruvian initiative dedicated to preserving potato biodiversity and supporting local farming communities in the Andes.

九月 17, 2025

EUROPLANT supports AGUAPAN to Preserve Potato Biodiversity and Support Climate-Resilient Breeding

EUROPLANT marked major anniversaries by raising €20,000 (USD 21,400) for AGUAPAN, a Peruvian initiative preserving potato diversity crucial for breeding, climate resilience, and global food security.

Martin Kropff is the former Managing Director for Resilient Agri-food Systems at CGIAR, an international agricultural research organization. He is also an emeritus Rector Magnificus at Wageningen University.

十二月 12, 2024

A brighter future begins with a resilience revolution

In a world where almost half of potential crop production is lost due to diseases, pests, and extreme weather, addressing the challenges of food security and sustainable agriculture has never been more urgent.