Gilmara Gonçalves Santos

Agroecological Education and Community Extension in the Brazilian Semi-Arid Region: Actions Developed at IFNMG – Araçuaí Campus

João Rafael Prudêncio dos Santos, Gilmara Gonçalves Santos, Bruno Soares da Silva, Diogo Gabriel Sperandio & Lillian Gonçalves de Melo · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

Agroecology combines ecological, social, and cultural knowledge to create resilient and sustainable agricultural systems. In semi-arid regions like Minas Gerais, Federal Institutes promote teaching, research, and extension to strengthen rural communities’ productivity and autonom...