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Beyond Productivity: Reimagining Futures of Agriculture and Bioeconomy

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The text is a blog post published on the RAOPE website. A recent workshop brought together scholars, agricultural practitioners, and activists from the degrowth and the critical agrarian studies communities to discuss visions of agriculture which do not rely on growing productivity. Stefan Ouma, Eugen Pissarskoi, Kerstin Schopp and Leiyo Singo summarise some insights from a vital discussion.

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Bundesministerium für Forschung, Technologie und Raumfahrt

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The blog post is relevant for academics from the field of African agricultural futures bioeconomy, degrowth/ postgrowth, and alternative forms of productivity. 

Timeliness

The blog post deals with an important and recently discussed issue in the field of bioeconomy and African agricultural futures: alternative forms of productivity and degrowth/ postgrowth.

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The blog post is written in such a way that it should be understood by the wider academic and non-academic community.