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The attractiveness of agricultural land available in developing countries has markedly increased in the last few years. Driven by rising and highly volatile prices for agricul- tural commodities, large land acquisitions have been undertaken by foreign investors. We formalize the discussion...
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Food legumes in Sub-Saharan Africa play a vital role by being a source of livelihood for millions of people; and offer tremendous potential to contribute to the alleviation of malnutrition among resource-poor farmers. They contribute to the sustainability of cropping systems and soil fertility....
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High poverty rate persists in rural Kenya, where farming households continue to depend on agriculture for food and ….Our objective in this paper is to test the effects of maize market participation on household income, poverty status, and income …, participation in the maize market has a significant impact on household income and poverty, with the magnitude of impact estimates …
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This paper studies how the internal structure of agriculture export markets and the level of competition affect poverty … the poverty impacts of those changes in the value chains for twelve case studies. We investigate the average impact for …
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This paper studies the implications of farm–non-farm population shifts for household poverty outcomes in Cameroon. It …-sector and between-sector effects are important in accounting for the fall in poverty, with the former largely accounting for the … decline in the incidence, depth and severity of poverty. The inter-sector effects portray the role played by farmâ …
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<p>Cross-sectoral interorganizational relationships in post-conflict situations occur regularly. Whether formal task forces, advisory groups or other ad hoc arrangements, these relations take place in chaotic and dangerous situations with urgent and turbulent political, economic and social...</p>
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Cross-sectoral interorganizational relationships in post-conflict situations occur regularly. Whether formal task forces, advisory groups or other ad hoc arrangements, these relations take place in chaotic and dangerous situations with urgent and turbulent political, economic and social...
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As agribusiness has evolved from a local, generalized activity into a global, specialized industry, fewer of the … challenges of global agribusiness. …
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solutions to filling the global talent gap in agribusiness. www.ifama.org …
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