What farm size sustains a living? Exploring future options to attain a living income from smallholder farming in the east African highlands

Smallholder farming in sub-Saharan Africa keeps many rural households trapped in a cycle of poor productivity and low incomes. Two options to reach a decent income include intensification of production and expansion of farm areas per household. In this study, we explore what is a “viable farm size,”...

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Main Authors:	Marinus, Wytze, Thuijsman, Eva S., Wijk, Mark T. van, Descheemaeker, Katrien K., Ven, Gerrie W. van de, Vanlauwe, Bernard, Giller, Kenneth E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Frontiers Media 2022
Subjects:	household income income distribution livelihoods strategies exploration farming systems intensification poverty east africa smallholders
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/118217