Agronomic Engineer with Masters Degree in Organic Agriculture. For 20 years, she has focused her professional activity on the development of initiatives and actions in the framework of agroecology, cultivated biodiversity and food policies, in Spain but also in other countries as Brazil.In this sense, it must be highlighted her work as manager in a cooperative of organic farmers in the south of Spain for 6 years, director of the Seed network of Andalucía for 11 years and, since 2005, as coordinator of the Red de Semillas “Resembrando e Intercambiando” (Spanish seed network).
Now, she is developping her carrer in Fundación Entretantos where she coordinates different projects working on the promotion and research of agroecological transition of local food systems. It must be highlited her role as responsible of the food, climate and cultivated biodiversity policy projects of the City Network for Agroecology, Red de Municipios por la Agroecología.
maria_carrascosa(at)riseup.net
Here is the link to Fundancion Entretantos
