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Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Agriculture and Food Supply Chains: System Dynamics Modeling for the Resilience of Smallholder Farmers [PDF]
COVID-19 has caused severe agriculture and food supply chain disruptions; significantly affecting smallholder farmers who supply most of the world’s food; specifically their changes in vulnerability; resilience; and food loss and waste.
Tiongco, Monique Ann +19 more
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Timberland and the Smallholder Farmers Alliance [PDF]
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
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What do they need? What do they have to offer? How can we help them to nourish their families and improve their livelihoods? As I travel through western Kenya where we work with smallholder farmers, and during my visit to Uganda's north with farmers operating at the very bottom of the pyramid, I see them express themselves, that climate change is here
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Strengthening Farmer Organization for Smallholder Farmers
Abstract One of Smallholder farmers face various obstacles in developing their farming business including access to capital one of the efforts to answer the challenge is to strengthen farmer organizations. In Tuban, there is a HIPPA or Water User Farmers Association that is able to provide capital for farmers and contribute to Village ...
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Enhancing Livelihoods Fund: Video training at scale for smallholder farmers – learnings and success factors [PDF]
The Enhancing Livelihoods Fund (ELF), a joint initiative between Oxfam, Unilever and the Ford Foundation, supported a project in India that developed and rolled out a video-based training manual to more than 10,000 smallholder farmers in the ...
Joras, Ulrike +2 more
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Metafrontier analysis of commercial and smallholder tomato production: A South African case
South African agriculture is a dualist agricultural system with well-developed commercial farmers and resource-poor smallholder farmers. In an effort to address the dualist nature of agriculture, the South African government has developed a strategic ...
Jabulile Z. Gwebu, Nicolette Matthews
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The main challenges facing smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are soil fertility decline and climate change, culminating in increased food insecurity.
Collins M. Musafiri +8 more
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In the context of rural revitalization, it is important to promote the establishment of lasting cooperation between small farmers and new farmers to drive farmers to increase their income and achieve common prosperity. Based on the research data of 342 small farmers in six provinces, the article empirically analyzes the willingness of small farmers to ...
Liancui Wu, Runjie Du, Qiang Liu
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Market participation decision of smallholder farmers and its determinants in Bangladesh [PDF]
This paper explores the market participation decision of smallholder farmers in Bangladesh and tries to sort out the most important factors that influence smallholder farmers' decision to participate in the output market to sell their produce in ...
Gani Osmani Ataul, Hossain Elias
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Determinants of Smallholder Farmer Labor Allocation Decisions in Uganda [PDF]
ABSTRACT This study provides evidence on factors that influence household labor allocation decisions and demand for farm labor in Uganda. We estimated a monthly panel data to deal with potential heterogeneity or individual effect and tested for violation of the random effects modeling assumption that the explanatory variables are ...
Bagamba, Frederick +2 more
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