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Mohamed Tawfik, Jaime Hoogesteger, Moustafa Moussa and Petra Hellegers
Egypt?s quota of Nile River water has been constant since the 1950s, despite the continual agricultural land expansion. To facilitate land reclamation, Egypt has reallocated Nile water from downstream users, mostly smallholders in the ?old lands? of the ...
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Aris Sudomo, Budi Leksono, Hesti Lestari Tata, Anita Apriliani Dwi Rahayu, Aziz Umroni, Heny Rianawati, Asmaliyah, Krisnawati, Ali Setyayudi, Marcellinus Mandira Budi Utomo, Levina Augusta Geraldine Pieter, Arini Wresta, Yonky Indrajaya, Syed Ajijur Rahman and Himlal Baral
In Indonesia, smallholders have historically practiced agroforestry, which warrants examination in terms of food and livelihood security within sustainable community forest frameworks. Based on a literature review, we analyzed these two forms of security...
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Christopher McCarthy, Yamikani Nyoni, Daud Jones Kachamba, Lumbani Benedicto Banda, Boyson Moyo, Cornelius Chisambi, James Banfill and Buho Hoshino
Smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa play a vital role in achieving food security and nutrition, yet they are often overlooked by development policies and lack access to the technology and information needed to increase their agricultural productivi...
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Xiaoyan Sun, Shuya Guang, Jingjing Cao, Fengying Zhu, Jianxu Liu and Songsak Sriboonchitta
Based on the survey data of five large grain-producing provinces in China, this paper studies the effect of agricultural production trusteeship on agricultural carbon emission reduction by using a propensity score matching method. The empirical results s...
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Sifiso Themba Clement Mdletshe and Ajuruchukwu Obi
The frequent failures of government-funded broiler enterprises raise concerns about the viability and wisdom of government funding for smallholders. This study therefore investigates the scope for the profitability of the small-scale broiler production a...
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Tariro Mafirakurewa, Abbyssinia Mushunje and Siphe Zantsi
Agriculture is an important sector in Zimbabwe?s economy. More than 70% of the population are smallholders relying on agriculture. To support agriculture, Zimbabwe?s government introduced a Targeted Command Agriculture Programme (TCAP), in terms of which...
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Pamellah A. Asule, Collins Musafiri, George Nyabuga, Wambui Kiai, Felix K. Ngetich and Christoph Spurk
Soil fertility decline is a significant drawback to food and nutritional security in sub-Saharan Africa. However, information and knowledge barriers seriously impede the adoption, effective use, and scaling up of soil fertility management innovations, es...
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Shilei Cui, Yajuan Li, Xiaoqiang Jiao and Dong Zhang
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 reg...
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Dorothy Birungi Namuyiga, Till Stellmacher, Christian Borgemeister and Jeroen C. J. Groot
Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) remains an under-researched ?orphan crop? yet is important for food and nutrition security of smallholders. Furthermore, smallholders are heterogeneous, with varying perceptions and resource capacities. Against this backdrop, w...
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Vincent Chaplot and Macdex Mutema
Soil erosion is one of the most critical threats to cultivated land. Yet little information is available in Sub-Saharan Africa, especially on the relative contributions of various forms of erosion. Therefore, this study?s objective was to quantify soil l...
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