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The Importance of Fungi, the Silent Architects of Life on Earth

Fungi sustain ecosystems in ways that are easy to overlook. Learn how they support soil, plants and life on Earth.

From Concrete to Countryside: Neo-Ruralism, a Sign to Rethink Big-City Life

Why are more people moving to rural areas, and what might that mean for the future of cities?

Beyond Labels and Certifications: Paths to Conscious, Sustainable Consumption

Labels and certifications can help consumers, but they are only one part of more conscious consumption.

Sustainable Value Chains in Northeast Brazil

A project in Northeast Brazil explores sustainable value chains and conservation in the Atlantic Forest.

Food Diaries: Quinoa, a Hardy, Ancient Crop

The first Food Diaries article recalls a 2019 trip to the Bolivian highlands and the history of quinoa.

Innovation and Disruption at the PRETATERRA Exponential Lab

Explore how PRETATERRA’s Exponential Lab studies new tools for agroforestry.

Through Agroforestry, PRETATERRA Contributes to Most of the UN SDGs

Explore how agroforestry can contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Conscious Consumption – How to Practice It?

Practical ways to consider the social and environmental effects of everyday consumption.

PRETATERRA Answers: Why Does Traditional Knowledge Matter in Agroforestry?

Traditional and local knowledge helps shape agroforestry systems that fit the people, land and markets they serve.

Russia–Ukraine War: How Regenerative Practices Can Reduce Input Shortages

How can regenerative farming reduce Brazilian growers’ dependence on imported fertilizers during supply disruptions?

Karugwá Village Joins the Agroforestry for the Atlantic Forest Project

A visit to the Karugwá community and its role in the Agroforestry for the Atlantic Forest project.

Pichanaki: Agroforestry in Peru’s Upper Amazon

PRETATERRA in partnership with LaGrama has just implemented a replicable agroforestry system model module for ginger and turmeric in Pichanaki, in the High Peruvian Jungle.