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, 2016 Climate change vulnerability depends upon various factors and differs between places, sectors and communities. People in developing countries whose subsistence livelihood depends mainly upon agriculture and livestock production are identified as ...
Pandey, Vishnu Prasad +5 more
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is a policy that prohibits access to the EU market for commodities that are linked to deforestation. We did a systematic review to understand perceived challenges, opportunities and potential impacts of the EUDR on producing countries of cocoa and coffee.
Alexi Van Loco, Marco Campera
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Smallholders, Market Failures, and Agricultural Production: Evidence from India
, 2020 Market completeness has important implications for household behavior. I firmly reject complete markets for smallholders but am unable to do so for non-smallholders.
Merfeld, Joshua D., Merfeld, Joshua
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Organic Rural Innovation Systems and Networks: Findings From a Study of Ethiopian Smallholders [PDF]
Agriculture in Ethiopia is changing. New players, relationships, and policies are influencing the ways in which information and knowledge are used by smallholders.
Davis, Kristin E. +3 more
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Future Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.Postharvest losses in vegetables extend beyond mere quantitative reduction through physical deterioration and spoilage; they encompass substantial qualitative degradation, particularly the deterioration of critical nutritional constituents. Following harvest, vegetables maintain metabolic activity, and when subjected to suboptimal environmental ...
Md. Abdul Kader +4 more
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Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.Representation of grass pea consumption in drought‐stricken sub‐Saharan Africa sustains nutrition, but excess β‐ODAP exposure due to multiple reasons triggers neurolathyrism, a progressive neurotoxic disorder. ABSTRACT Neurolathyrism is a progressive motor neuron disease due to the consumption of Lathyrus sativus (grass pea) over long periods.
Biruk Demisse Ayalew +12 more
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Trade liberalization under CAFTA: an analysis of the agreement with special reference to agriculture and smallholders in Central America [PDF]
"This paper is a description and an analysis of trade liberalization under CAFTA. It shows that in the short run the impact of the agreement is likely to be small... Since the U.S.
Morley, Samuel
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Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.Graphical abstract illustrating the study design, prevalence, and key contributing factors of household food insecurity in Somalia. ABSTRACT Somalia continues to experience a high burden of household food insecurity driven by recurrent climate shocks, protracted conflict, economic instability, displacement, and limited access to livelihoods and ...
Hassan Abdi Ahmed, Edwin Tito Magoti
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Linking smallholders to markets
""Access to guaranteed markets for produce and for the acquisition of inputs is a major problem confronting smallholders... The questions addressed by this research are: (a) how can agricultural contracts be enforced in the face of Ghana’s weak legal ...
Al-Hassan, Ramatu M. +3 more
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Providing marketing information to smallholders in Zimbabwe: What can the state usefully do? [PDF]
In recent decades, significant international assistance has been provided to assist the establishment of market information systems (MISs) in a range of developing countries, including many in Africa.
Poulton, Colin +7 more
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