The role of smallholder generation from agriculture in sub-saharan Africa
What insights for Southern Africa can be gained from studying the income-generating decisions of small farmers both there and in the rest of Sub-Saharan Africa? Much research has been conducted over the past three decades on how and why African smallholders diversity their income from sources outsid...
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International Food Policy Research Institute
1997
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| author | Delgado, Christopher L. |
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| description | What insights for Southern Africa can be gained from studying the income-generating decisions of small farmers both there and in the rest of Sub-Saharan Africa? Much research has been conducted over the past three decades on how and why African smallholders diversity their income from sources outside of farming. Although pressure on the land has been less of an issue in West and Central Africa than in the highlands of East Africa and parts of Southern Africa, experiences throughout the region suggest that incorporating rural Africans into a sustained process of income growth is a much more complex issue than land reform alone. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1616432025-04-08T18:33:23Z The role of smallholder generation from agriculture in sub-saharan Africa Delgado, Christopher L. agriculture economic aspects congresses food supply statistics economic situation smallholders income foreign investment development What insights for Southern Africa can be gained from studying the income-generating decisions of small farmers both there and in the rest of Sub-Saharan Africa? Much research has been conducted over the past three decades on how and why African smallholders diversity their income from sources outside of farming. Although pressure on the land has been less of an issue in West and Central Africa than in the highlands of East Africa and parts of Southern Africa, experiences throughout the region suggest that incorporating rural Africans into a sustained process of income growth is a much more complex issue than land reform alone. 1997 2024-11-21T09:56:58Z 2024-11-21T09:56:58Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161643 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Delgado, Christopher L. 1997. The role of smallholder generation from agriculture in sub-saharan Africa. In Achieving food security in southern Africa: new challenges, new opportunities. Haddad, Lawrence James (Ed.) Chapter 5 Pp. 145-173. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161643 |
| spellingShingle | agriculture economic aspects congresses food supply statistics economic situation smallholders income foreign investment development Delgado, Christopher L. The role of smallholder generation from agriculture in sub-saharan Africa |
| title | The role of smallholder generation from agriculture in sub-saharan Africa |
| title_full | The role of smallholder generation from agriculture in sub-saharan Africa |
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| title_short | The role of smallholder generation from agriculture in sub-saharan Africa |
| title_sort | role of smallholder generation from agriculture in sub saharan africa |
| topic | agriculture economic aspects congresses food supply statistics economic situation smallholders income foreign investment development |
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