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Animal, 2018 Low selection intensity due to few selection candidates available at any one time due to thinly spread year-round lambings in villages and prohibitively large nucleus requirements to provide sufficient improved rams to the production tier are the major ...
S. Gizaw, A. Tegegne
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Risks of smallholder exclusion from upgrading food chains [PDF]
, 2019 Large agri-industries fuel the upgrading of certain food chains. This chapter presents the risks of smallholders not benefitting from this upgrading.
Lançon, Frédéric +2 more
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International Journal of Agriculture System, 2018 This paper notes that a serious difficulty of smallholders in Indonesia is improving marketing networks of agricultural products. The marketing network in rural area is dominated by the brokers (called tengkulak).
Muhammad Arsyad +3 more
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Can subsistence farmers commercialize? Evidence from the southern highlands of Tanzania
Farming System, 2023 Improving rural livelihoods remains a challenge due to subsistence production. This study uses 206 surveys to assess whether smallholders can go commercial.
Hosea Mpogole +5 more
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Integrating gender into index-based agricultural insurance: a focus on South Africa [PDF]
, 2019 Index insurance is an agricultural risk management tool that can provide a safety net for smallholder farmers experiencing climate risk. While uptake and scale-out of index insurance may be slow among smallholders, we can learn from experiences that ...
Born, Lorna +2 more
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Sorot, 2015 In the last decade, there has been a spate of interest in how to reduce negative impacts of rapid oil palm plantation expansion caused by increasing demand for crude palm oil and fresh fruit bunches.
Eka Ernia Lestari +2 more
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Smallholders’ Oil Palm Agroforestry: Barriers and Factors Influencing Adoption
Jurnal Ilmu Kehutanan, 2021 Oil palm has become an important export commodity for Indonesia and has been cultivated by both smallholders and large scale companies mainly as monoculture plantations.
Ari Susanti +10 more
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Land, 2022 The diseconomies of scale found in smallholders’ agricultural production is a common problem faced by global agricultural development. Notable examples of regions in which this occurs include Central and Eastern Europe, India, Brazil, and China ...
Liangzhen Zang +3 more
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Indonesian Journal of Agricultural Research, 2019 This research study has reported different profit margin of smallholders in Labuhan Batu and Asahan which can be due to production’s cost incurred by smallholders.
Petrus Oktavianus Hutajulu +2 more
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Agriculture, 2022 As a collection of technologies that match the carrying capacity of resources and the environment, harmonize ecology and life, and balance the quantity and quality of agricultural products in agricultural production, green production technologies are ...
Shilei Cui +3 more
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