When local efforts receive public support the result is success at the global stage. At least this is so in the case of local agricultural producers of the Uruguayan province of Canelones. The two success stories shown in the above &#8230; <a href="http://gcardblog.wordpress.com/2012/10/27/harmonious-efforts-taking-uru… reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gcardblog.wordpress.com&#038;blog…; width="1" height="1" />

Durante el año 1990, una productora de semillas de cebolla fue convocada por la Facultad de Agronomía del Uruguay para crear una nueva linea de investigación sobre semillas de cebollas creadas a partir de material genético local que resisten ciertas &#8230; <a href="http://gcardblog.wordpress.com/2012/10/28/investigacion-e-inovacion-una… reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gcardblog.wordpress.com&#038;blog…; width="1" height="1" />

Agriculture is a very important pillar of the Uruguayan economy.  Today, the country is exporting up to 70% of their agricultural products and is the world&#8217;s 2nd wool seller and short fibre pulp exporter, 5th dairy products marketer, and 6th &#8230; <a href="http://gcardblog.wordpress.com/2012/10/27/collaboration-helps-smallhold… reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gcardblog.wordpress.com&#038;blog…; width="1" height="1" />

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Two Uruguayan farmer families, one common goal: to go from abusing their lands to the sustainable production of high quality products. Both the Zunino and the Solari family have been working with agricultural institutes to improve their cultivation process. From &#8230; <a href="http://gcardblog.wordpress.com/2012/10/27/onions-jams-innovation-for-su… reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gcardblog.wordpress.com&#038;blog…; width="1" height="1" />

De un tiempo a esta parte ha ido aumentando la conciencia de producir responsablemente. La rentabilidad no debe necesariamente oponerse a la sustentabilidad de largo plazo. “Se trata de buscar un equilibrio” dice Eduardo Martínez, uno de los productores participantes &#8230; <a href="http://gcardblog.wordpress.com/2012/10/27/de-alaska-a-la-laguna-de-roch… reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gcardblog.wordpress.com&#038;blog…; width="1" height="1" />

 The productivity and stability of the Uruguayan Economy &#8211; click above to see the full video. Poised as a leader in country development, Uruguay has placed it self among one of the premier exporters from the Latin American Region.

Since 2011, the key donors and stakeholders of the Comprehensive Africa Agricultural Development Programme (CAADP) with CGIAR, a global agricultural research partnership, to spur agricultural transformation across Africa have come together under that is known as ‘the Dublin Process’. Named &#8230; <a href="http://gcardblog.wordpress.com/2012/10/27/aligning-agenda-for-better-im… reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gcardblog.wordpress.com&#038;blog…; width="1" height="1" />