Climate-smart agriculture is a key strategy for sustaining agricultural systems and achieving food security and nutrition. Despite this, uncertainty remains on how intra-gendered dynamics influence its adoption in dryland farming systems. This study fills this gap by exploring how intra-gender...

Livestock is significantly contributing to the livelihood and food security of more than a billion people in different parts of the world. However, the performance has been poor in many developing countries, due to various reasons. This paper reviews the distribution of different species of...

These individuals are known for their hard work, patience, resilience. They wear less, toils their sweat, work more with minimal infrastructure, gambles with monsoons, and gives their best to see everybody in the country is fed. They by their perseverance raised the India from food deficit...

Most cocoa is grown by smallholder farmers whose livelihoods depend largely on the income from cocoa. Today, cocoa production must increasingly comply with social and environmental requirements as the worldwide demand for sustainably produced cocoa is growing steadily. There is, however,...

To help address the mismatch between the successful development of improved postharvest technologies and the low adoption rate among the target users in developing countries, this study examines the major barriers to the adoption of these technologies by smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa...