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Aggregating Smallholder Farmers in Emerging Economies

Production and Operations Management, 2015
The agricultural sector plays an important role in emerging economies even though most farmers are trapped in the poverty cycle owing to their smallholdings. Aggregating farmers through formal or informal cooperatives (coops) can enable them to: (i) reduce production cost; (ii) increase/stabilize process yield; (iii) increase brand awareness; (iv ...
Jaehyung An, Soo‐Haeng Cho, Christopher S. Tang   +2 more
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Agricultural biotechnology and smallholder farmers in developing countries

Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2012
Agricultural biotechnology holds much potential to contribute towards crop productivity gains and crop improvement for smallholder farmers in developing countries. Over 14 million smallholder farmers are already benefiting from biotech crops such as cotton and maize in China, India and other Asian, African and Central/South American countries ...
Vivienne M, Anthony, Marco, Ferroni
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SMALLHOLDERS, ORGANIC FARMERS, AND AGRICULTURAL POLICY

Scandinavian Journal of History, 2007
An increasing number of consumers find it important that food is produced locally and in an environmentally friendly way. This development is beneficial for small‐scale and organic farmers. It might also give them new opportunities to influence policy‐making.
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The impact of digital finance use on sustainable agricultural practices adoption among smallholder farmers: an evidence from rural China

Environmental science and pollution research international, 2022
Peipei Zhao, Wei Zhang, Wencong Cai, Tianjun Liu   +3 more
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Ammonia mitigation campaign with smallholder farmers

Nature Food, 2023
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Private Public Partnership and Smallholder Farmers

2021
Christopher Ulua Kalu, Uchenna Nnanna Anyanwu   +1 more
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Awareness and perception of climate change by smallholder farmers in two agroecological zones of Oyo state Southwest Nigeria

GeoJournal, 2022
Oreoluwa Akano, S. Modirwa, K. Oluwasemire, O. Oladele   +3 more
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Women smallholder farmers growing horticultural crops

Gender-sensitive analysis is critical to understanding women\'s roles in agrifood systems. However, studies typically portray agrifood systems as mechanistic entities controlled by macro level structuring forces. In this chapter, we apply a new materialist perspective to examine how farmers from the Association of Renewed Intibucan Women affect or are ...
Francis Denisse McLean-Rodríguez, Arie Sanders   +1 more
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Pursuing sustainable productivity with millions of smallholder farmers

Nature, 2018
Z. Cui, Hongyan Zhang, Xin-ping Chen, Chaochun Zhang, Wenqi Ma, Chengdong Huang, Weifeng Zhang, G. Mi, Y. Miao, Xiao-lin Li, Q. Gao, Jianchang Yang, Zhaohui Wang, Y. Ye, Shiwei Guo, Jianwei Lu, Jianliang Huang, S. Lv, Yixiang Sun, Yuanyin Liu, Xianlong Peng, Jun Ren, Shiqing Li, Xiping Deng, Xiaojun Shi, Qiang Zhang, Zhiping Yang, Li Tang, Changzhou Wei, L. Jia, Jiwang Zhang, M. He, Y. Tong, Qiyuan Tang, X. Zhong, Zhaohui Liu, Ning Cao, C. Kou, Hao Ying, Yulong Yin, Xiaoqiang Jiao, Qingsong Zhang, M. Fan, R. Jiang, Fusuo Zhang, Z. Dou   +45 more
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Smallholder Farmer

2020
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