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Using Scenario Building and Participatory Mapping to Negotiate Conservation-Development Trade-Offs in Northern Ghana by Bayala, E., Asubonteng, K.O., Ros-Tonen, M., Djoudi, H., Siangulube, F.S., Reed, J., Sunderland, T.C.H.

“…Meanwhile, community actors prioritise the expansion of farming land, while institutional actors prioritise forest conservation. …”
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Informality and the impact of COVID-19 on maize value chains in Uganda: Key findings and policy implications by Nabwire, Leocardia, Van Campenhout, Bjorn

“…However, all value chain actors report substantial reductions in maize revenues, household income and food security, as actors in informal value chains seem to rely on various activities to make ends meet. …”
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Unlocking the cassava treasure: a path to elevate export revenues in Tanzania by Laizer, L., Kapinga, R., Maregeri, B., Ndyetabura, I., Mtunda, K., Kessy, R., Kasubiri, F., Reuben, F., Laurent, F.

“…Over the past 15 years, Tanzania has implemented the Agricultural Marketing Policy (2008), which provides legal and regulatory guidance to the government and private sector actors in enhancing the quality standards and competitive prices of agricultural commodities. …”
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Bridging soil health gaps for resilient food systems in the Global South by Visscher, Anna Maria

“…We highlight that despite sharing the common overall goal of bridging soil health gaps, different actors have different needs and operate at different scales. …”
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Report on Capacity Building in the Scaling of Off-Season Crop Diversification and Integrated Pests and Disease Management in Mali: Training Workshop Report by Suh, Neville, Doumbia, Salif, Kone, Yaya, Dossou-Yovo, Elliott

“…Effective acceleration of climate-smart agricultural (CSA) technologies into agricultural policy and programs requires sustained capacity development of local practitioners and actors participating in agriculture. The AICCRA Mali cluster, led by AfricaRice, organized a capacity-building workshop to strengthen the technical and human capacity of lead farmers, extension agents, and other actors engaged in the rice value chain to accelerate the adoption of CSA practices and technologies in Mali. …”
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Improving marketing strategies of local rice in Ghanaian cities: A perspective from a survey of rice purchasers by Soullier, Guillaume, Sy, Mariam Maki, Agyei-Holmes, Andrew, Méndez del Villar, Patricio

“…The CGIAR Market Intelligence Area of Work research emphasizes the role of downstream market actors in the process of varietal replacement and product substitution. …”
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Understanding socio-economic and policy constraints to dairy development in Ethiopia: A coupled functional-structural innovation systems analysis by Ergano, Kebebe, Duncan, Alan J., Klerkx, Laurens, Boer, Imke J.M. de, Oosting, Simon J.

“…Results show that problems with structural elements such as the absence of key actors, limited capacity of existing actors, insecure property rights, cumbersome bureaucratic processes, poor interaction among actors and inadequate infrastructure have all limited dairy innovation. …”
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Assessing adaptation options for climate change: A guide for coastal communities in the Coral Triangle of the Pacific 5. Social Network Analysis. by WorldFish

“…Are the links to these actors effective and able to deliver the necessary resources? …”
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Policy support for sustainable crop intensification in Eastern Africa by Yami, M., Asten, Piet J.A. van

“…Based on analysis of policy documents and perception of key policy actors in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Uganda, this paper looks at the level of policy support for SCI in Eastern Africa. …”
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Alliance for a Data Revolution: CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture 2017 Convention Report by CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture

“…On September 19-22, 2017 the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research1 (CGIAR) gathered over 300 local and international researchers, non-profits, public and private sector actors for the first CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture Convention, hosted by the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) in Palmira, Colombia. …”
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Cadena de Valor de Maíz de Guatemala by Escobedo-Aguilar, Adriana

“…Donde se visibiliza el rol de los distintos actores y de los eslabones que conforman. Es por esto, que se hará un análisis de la cadena de valor de maíz de Guatemala, con el fin de tener clara la estructura actual de la cadena, los principales actores y los cuellos de botella que frenan la competitividad.…”
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Participatory approaches for pro-poor value chain development by Gonsalves, Julian Francis

“…Sustainable value chains by balancing economic, ecological and social benefits among actors and stakeholders.…”
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Sistemas de mercado de Café y Cacao en las Américas: Oportunidades para apoyar la renovación y la rehabilitación by Wiegel, Jennifer Rebecca, Rio, Martha del, Gutiérrez, Juan Fernando, Claros Trujillo, Luisa María, Sánchez, Derly, Gómez, Lorena, González, Carolina, Reyes, Byron A.

“…La atención se centró en identificar a los actores presentes y comprender su comportamiento actual dentro del sistema frente a otros actores y ante los agricultores. …”
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Impactos en la cadena de valor del cacao en Colombia como consecuencia del Reglamento (UE) No. 488/2014 by Charry, Andrés Camilo, Perea, Carolay, Vélez, Andrés Felipe

“…Se espera que el informe brinde a los actores de la cadena y socios del proyecto: a) un contexto general y actualizado de las disrupciones y adaptaciones que se han venido desarrollando en la cadena; b) una síntesis de cómo estas difieren a lo largo del territorio nacional y entre los distintos tipos de actores y c) un panorama de retos comunes y oportunidades de sinergias. …”
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Vectores de la dinámica de los agronegocios según el uso del suelo del municipio de Pergamino de la Región Pampeana Argentina = Vectors of the dynamics of agribusiness according to... by Leavy, Sebastian, Dewes, Homero

“…La metodología se basó en el empleo de 49 entrevistas semi-estructuradas a los principales actores. Se concluye que las mudanzas estructurales en el SAG del municipio de Pergamino son generadas principalmente por los actores internacionales. …”
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Abordajes desde la extensión rural para la promoción de la actividad silvopastoril en la región pampeana by Signorelli, Alejandro Gabriel, Baldoni, Cesar, Ferrere, Paula

“…Ante la creciente demanda de actores que quieren forestar y la dispersión de los mismos, desde la AER Junín de INTA se comenzó a trabajar en red. …”
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Productores y Extensionistas: claves en la cadena de valor de plátano

“…El plan de vinculación es el instrumento de planificación y ejecución de las acciones de AGROSAVIA que permiten difundir, divulgar, apropiar, adoptar o adaptar la oferta tecnológica (OT) corporativa y de otros actores del Sistema Nacional de Innovación Agropecuaria (SNIA). …”
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Improving community livelihoods by recovering and developing their traditional crops by Baena, M., Galluzzi, G., Padulosi, S.

“…In order to fully express NUS potential in achieving poverty alleviation, food security and resilience to climate change, priority research and policy actions are needed and many actors need to be involved in the interventions, including farmers, researchers, market chain actors and decision makers. …”
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Sharing ideas between cultures with videos by Bentley, J., Mele, P. van

“…The farmers had no preference for watching videos featuring West African orBangladeshi actors. The farmers only cared about the technical content of the film. …”
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Insecurity and COVID-19 in Burkina Faso: Opportunities and Risks for Women in the Shea Value Chain by Tapsoba, A., Wardell, D.A., Zida, M., Elias, M.

“…They hinder the conduct of agro-sylvo-pastoral activities in this Sahelian country. The actors in the shea butter industry are not immune to these health and security crises. …”
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