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Smallholder farmers access to climate information and climate smart adaptation practices in the northern region of Ghana

open access: yesHeliyon, 2022
In Ghana over 70% of people who are employed in the agricultural sector are smallholder farmers' living in less developed communities engaging in rudimentary agriculture. Climate change poses a serious threat to smallholder farmers which impacts on their
Norsida Man   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Health impacts of climate change on smallholder farmers

open access: yesOne Health, 2021
The health of smallholder farmers is crucial for ensuring food and nutritional security for two billion people. However, their health is in jeopardy for several reasons including challenges from climate change impacts. Using a narrative literature review supported by field observations and informal interviews with key informants in India, Bangladesh ...
Byomkesh Talukder   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Smallholder farmers’ awareness and perceptions of climate change in Adama district, central rift valley of Ethiopia

open access: yesWeather and Climate Extremes, 2019
Rural smallholder farmers, who exercise rain fed agriculture for their livelihoods, make up the largest proportion in Ethiopia. This article examined the awareness and perception of rural smallholder farmers about climate change in Adama district ...
Sylvester Mpandeli, Amare Bantider
exaly   +3 more sources

Livelihood strategies of smallholder coffee farmers: case study in Simalungun, North Sumatera [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
The majority of coffee in Simalungun is produced by smallholder coffee farmers who have several issues, including limited working capital, access to knowledge, technology and market information. These issues have impacted on low productivity that further
Hartatri Diany Faila Sophia   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The determinants of crop productivity and its effect on food and nutrition security in rural communities of South Africa

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023
IntroductionHigh crop productivity has the potential to improve the food and nutrition security status of not only smallholder farmers but also households in general.
Simphiwe Innocentia Hlatshwayo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unlocking credit access for farmers (Case study of dairy farmers in East Java, Indonesia) [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences, 2023
Access to credit is crucial for the economic development and sustainability of smallholder farmers in rural areas. In the context of Malang, East Java, Indonesia, this study delves into the factors that influence smallholder farmers' access to credit ...
Purwanti Tina Sri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Agricultural Drought Resilience on the Welfare of Smallholder Livestock Farming Households in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa

open access: yesLand, 2021
Recurring agricultural droughts are of concern to smallholder livestock farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa. This study determined the impact of agricultural drought resilience on smallholder livestock farming households’ welfare in the Frances Baard District ...
Ringetani Matlou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Timberland and the Smallholder Farmers Alliance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Abstract Timberland designs, manufactures and sells footwear, clothes, and accessories for the outdoor. It is a good example of a business–nonprofit partnership. It has partnered with a Haitian non-profit organization, the Smallholder Farmers Alliance, with a view to creating a new supply chain to reintroduce organic Haitian-grown ...
Hugh Locke   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Influence of access to extension services on milk productivity among smallholder dairy farmers in Njoro Sub-County, Nakuru County, Kenya

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Inaccessibility to extension services by smallholder farmers remains one of the impediments to achieving high agricultural productivity and food security. Extension services play a critical role in information dissemination that can avert food insecurity
Prisca Akinyi Ogola   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

INCOME DIVERSIFICATION AND DRIVERS OF RURAL SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ INCOME IN ENUGU STATE NIGERIA [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2021
Rural smallholder farmers in developing countries were faced with the challenge of low income which disposed them to malnutrition and high poverty rate. This affects their productivity, livelihood and wellbeing.
Ridwan MUKAILA   +2 more
doaj  

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