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Five ways to reduce farm distress by Joshi, Pramod Kumar

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How Africa’s cotton markets could help to boost continental growth by Odjo, Sunday, Traore, Fousseini, Zaki, Chahir

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Prosperity prospects in contested forest areas: evidence from community forestry development in Guatemala and Nicaragua by Stoian, D., Rodas, A., Arguello, J.

“…We selected six community forest enterprises (CFEs) along a business development gradient and assessed their context, economic viability, and livelihood benefits among randomly selected CFE members (n=180). …”
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Harnessing the job creation capacity of young rural agripreneurs: A quasi-experimental study of the ENABLE program in Africa by Adeyanju, Dolapo, Mburu, John, Gituro, Wainaina, Chumo, Chepchumba, Mignouna, Djana B., Mulinganya, Noel

“…Factors that influence job creation include socio-economic, such as age and marital status, business attributes including agribusiness experience, business level, income, and access to land. …”
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Value chain research and development: The quest for impact by Donovan, Jason, Stoian, Dietmar

“…For decades, governments, donors, and practitioners have promoted market‐based development approaches (MBDA), most recently in the form of value chain development (VCD), to spur economic growth and reduce poverty. Changes in approaches have been shaped by funders, practitioners and researchers in ways that are incompletely appreciated.We address the following questions: (1) how have researchers and practitioners shaped discussions on MBDA?…”
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Enskilda skogsägares syn på ansvarstagande : drivkrafter och hinder by Lagerlöf, Per, Scheibenpflug, Andreas

Income diversification and the rural nonfarm economy by Paudel, Susan, Filipski, Mateusz J., Minten, Bart

“…The contributions of wage work and rural nonfarm businesses are growing in importance as the rural sector moves beyond an agrarian model in which primary agricultural production is the dominant source of wealth. …”
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Nutrient and antinutrient composition of winged bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus (L.) DC.) seeds and tubers by Adegboyega, T.T., Abberton, Michael T., AbdelGadir, Abdel Aziz H., Dianda, M., Maziya-Dixon, Busie, Oyatomi, O.A., Ofodile, S., Babalola, O.O.

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Reconciling food and water security objectives of MENA and sub-Saharan Africa: is there a role for large-scale agricultural investments? by Williams, Timothy O.

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Climate change consideration in agricultural businesses : a case study of crop farmers’ risk management in the region of Mälardalen by Engvall, Hanna, Nilsson, Cornelia

Second Newsletter of the CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology [February 2023] by Staiger Rivas, Simone, Wiederkehr Guerra, Gabriela Patricia, Quintero, Marcela, Dickens, Chris

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Realizing resilience for decision-making by Grafton, R. Quentin, Doyen, Luc, Béné, Christophe, Borgomeo, Edoardo, Brooks, Kate, Chu, Long, Cumming, Graeme S., Dixon, John, Dovers, Stephen, Garrick, Dustin, Helfgott, Ariella E.S., Jiang, Qiang, Katic, Pamela, Kompas, Tom, Little, Lorne Richard, Matthews, Nathaniel, Ringler, Claudia, Squires, Dale, Steinshamn, Stein Ivar, Villasante, Sebastián, Wheeler, Sarah, Williams, John, Wyrwoll, Paul R.

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Scaling climate-smart agriculture: Towards co-creating business models in the input supply chains and finance chains by Wattel, Cor, Asseldonk, Marcel van, Gathiaka, John, Mulwa, Richard, Wesenbeeck, Lia van, Oostendorp, Remco, Recha, John W.M., Radeny, Maren A.O., Bosselaar, Jonne

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Development of Sustainable Business Models for Innovation in the Swedish Agri-sector: Resource-Effective Producer or Stewardship-Based Entrepreneur? by Ulvenblad, P.O.

“…This chapter focuses on the development of sustainable business models for innovation in the Swedish agri-sector. …”
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Livelihoods and rural wealth distribution among farm households in western Kenya : Implications for rural development, poverty alleviation interventions and peace by Chianu, Jonas N., Ajani, OIY

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Feeding the household, growing the business, or just showing off? Farmers' motivations for crop diversity choices in Papua New Guinea by Nordhagen, S., Pascual, U., Drucker, Adam G.

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Sustainable food supply : the case of the Roslagslådan network by Redman, Lauren

A conceptual framework for research and technology transfer to support sustainable tree crop development by Weise, Stephan F.

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Smallholder value chains as complex adaptive systems: a conceptual framework by Orr, A., Donovan, J., Stoian, D.

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The role of relationships in lending to farmers : a study from the loan officer’s perspective by Eriksson , Sofia, Olsson, Tina, Servin, Rebecca