Essays about: "commercialization of smallholder farmers"
Found 3 essays containing the words commercialization of smallholder farmers.
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1. How commercialization rate impacts the profits of dairy farms in Kenya
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : This study investigates the relationship between farm profitability and commercialization rates among smallholder farmers in Kenya. Through an analysis of data from 453 farms, the research examines several factors, including milk production, household size, education level, and livestock ownership, that can affect commercialization rate and dairy profit. READ MORE
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2. The role of agricultural commercialization for smallholders productivity and food security : an empirical study in rural Ethiopia
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : For the past few decades, continuing economic and demographic change across the world has brought an excess demand for different types of agricultural products. As a result, policy makers and international institutions have been advocating several policy instruments aimed to boost agricultural production and food security. READ MORE
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3. Factors restricting adoption of sustainable agricultural practices in a smallholder agro-ecosystem : A case study of Potshini community, upper Thukela region, South Africa
University essay from Stockholm Resilience CentreAbstract : Pressure from an ever increasing population demands development and use of agriculturalpractices which increases productivity without undermining the biological foundation onwhich all humans depend. To support resilience, agriculture needs to manage the land forgeneration of multiple ecosystem services. READ MORE
