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Revealing Smallholder Farmers’ Perceptions on Sustainable Intensification in Malawi por Meijer, Sanderijn, Cossu, Alessandra, Abera, Wuletawu, Tamene, Lulseged D., Mponela, Powell, López Ridaura, Santiago, Timler, Carl, Groot, Jeroen C.J.

“…To achieve a thorough comprehension, this research employed a participatory approach and incorporated a gender lens by exploring the objectives, perceived benefits, challenges, and barriers faced by smallholder farmers in implementing sustainable intensification interventions. …”
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Agricultural trade and trade integration in the East African community por Bouët, Antoine, Nimenya, Nicodème

“…First, for economic reasons, regional integration may provide an important instrument of economic growth. Removing barriers to the free movement of goods, labor, and capital between countries leads to the expansion of trade, and therefore of incomes and employment. …”
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Evaluating cereal market (dis)integration in Sudan por Abay, Kibrom A., Abdelfattah, Lina Alaaeldin, Breisinger, Clemens, Siddig, Khalid

“…Most of the strong price transmission and spatial market dependence follow existing trade flows and road networks, insinuating that infrastructural barriers may be obstructing spatial market integration. …”
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Assessing the economic feasibility of assuring nutritionally adequate diets for vulnerable populations in Uttar Pradesh, India: Findings from a “cost of the diet” analysis por Kachwaha, Shivani, Nguyen, Phuong Hong, DeFreese, Michelle, Avula, Rasmi, Cyriac, Shruthi, Girard, Amy, Menon, Purnima

“…Household income and dietary preferences, rather than food availability, were the key barriers to obtain nutritious diets. Home production had potential to reduce the cost of nutritious diets by 35%, subsidized grains by 19%, and supplementary food by 10%. …”
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Credit constraints and agricultural technology adoption: Evidence from Nigeria por Balana, Bedru, Oyeyemi, Motunrayo

“…Poor access to credit is claimed to be one of the key barriers to adoption of these technologies. This study examines the nature of credit constraints among smallholder farmers – whether smallholders are credit constrained or not and the extent to which credit constraints emanate from supply-side or demand-side factors. …”
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Linking farmers’ perceptions and management decision toward sustainable agroecological transition: evidence from rural Tunisia por Souissi, Asma, Dhehibi, Boubaker, M. Oumer, Ali, Majri, Rihab, Frija, Aymen, Oueslati-Zlaoui, Meriem, Dhraief, Mohamed Zied

“…In Tunisia, where dryland areas predominate, the ongoing implementation of the Agroecology Initiative provides the context for this study, which explores the drivers and barriers of agroecological transformation in this challenging environment. …”
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A qualitative study: Understanding the role of intersectoral convergence in the delivery of essential maternal and child nutrition interventions in Odisha, India por Kim, Sunny S., Avula, Rasmi, Ved, Rajani, Kohli, Neha, Singh, Kavita, van den Bold, Mara, Kadiyala, Suneetha, Menon, Purnima

“…Systematic coding and content analysis of transcripts were undertaken to elucidate themes and patterns related to the degree and mechanisms of convergence, types of actions/services, and facilitators and barriers. Results Close collaboration at state level was observed in developing guidelines, planning, and reviewing programs, facilitated by a shared motivation and recognized leadership for coordination. …”
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Introduction and geographic availability of new antibiotics approved between 1999 and 2014 por Kållberg, Cecilia, Årdal, Christine, Salvesen, Blix, Klein, Eili Y., Martinez, Elena M., Kindbaek, Morten, Outterson, Kevin, Røttingen, John-Arne, Laxminarayan, Ramanan

“…These findings could be a potential source of uncertainties, and create barriers to assure that working antibiotics are developed and made available according to public health needs.…”
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Quality of nutrition services in primary health care facilities: Implications for integrating nutrition into the health system in Bangladesh por Billah, Masum, Saha, Kuntal K., Khan, Abdullah Nurus Salam, Chowdhury, Ashfaqul Haq, Garnett, Sarah P., Arifeen, S. E., Menon, Purnima

“…Conclusions Strengthening the provision of equipment and increasing the coverage of training are imperative to improve nutrition services. Inherent barriers to implementing nutrition services in primary health care, especially high caseloads during the management of sick under-five children, should be considered to identify alternative and appropriate service delivery platforms before nationwide scale up.…”
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An assessment of dietary patterns and micronutrient intake among farming adults in Rural Sri Lanka por Joyce, Caroline A., Gelli, Aulo, Caswell, Bess L., Hess, Sonja Y., Sitisekara, Hasara, Tan, Xiuping, Jayatissa, Renuka, Peiris, Kalana, Silva, Renuka, Olney, Deanna K.

“…Additional research is recommended to understand and address the barriers to low consumption of micronutrient-rich foods.…”
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Low awareness and affordability are major drivers of low consumption of animal‐source foods among children in Northern Ethiopia: A mixed‐methods study por Zerfu, Taddese Alemu, Duncan, Alan J., Baltenweck, Isabelle, McNeill, G.

“…In addition, religious misconceptions, price hikes, limited availability during certain seasons, low productivity, insufficient support from health professionals, and time constraints for caregivers were also mentioned as significant barriers to ASF consumption in the area. The consumption of ASFs among children in Ethiopia, particularly in the Amhara region, remains very low. …”
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The imperative of policy research for scaling improved forages in the tropics por Burkart, Stefan, Sandoval, Danny

“…This involves addressing regulatory barriers, providing financial support, and promoting knowledge dissemination through extension services. …”
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Impact of shamba shape up and iShamba on livestock and climate resilience por Vyas, Shalika, Burra, Dharani Dhar, Calvin, Kiprop, Kirwa, Lilian, Rottmann, Sophie, Ramirez Villegas, Julian

“…Improvements in financial literacy were also notable, with 70% of farmers reporting enhanced understanding of loans and insurance, and 35% using financial services for the first time. However, barriers to adoption persist. 40% of farmers cited financial constraints as a significant challenge, and only 15% of survey respondents were female, indicating gender disparities in access and participation. …”
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How can anticipatory action programming support women? Application of the reach-benefit-empower-transform framework in Nepal and Nigeria por Gonzales, Teresa, Kosec, Katrina, Kyle, Jordan, Madero, Ana, Mittrick, Caitlin, Myers, Emily, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Rapadas, Amica

“…Using data from key informant interviews and focus group discussions with stakeholders, including government agencies, NGOs, local advocacy groups, and direct beneficiaries of flood programs, we assess barriers and enabling conditions for AA to reach, benefit, and empower women and broader opportunities for transformation of gender norms and social inequalities. …”
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Enabling adoption of stress-tolerant rice varieties and associated production management technologies by smallholder farmers in Cambodia por Vergara, Georgina V., Srey, Sinath, Flor, Rica Joy, Ouk, Akhara, Keo, Sokheng, Seyla, Sem, Leng, Layhout, Uch, Chanthol, Velasco, Lourdes, Valencia, Shiela, Laborte, Alice, Pede, Valerien, Hadi, Buyung A., Ismail, Abdelbagi M.

“…An endline survey from 424 farmers in 2018 showed recognition for government extension, better awareness of STRVs, high willingness to adopt STRVs at 92.4 percent of the respondents, preferred varietal traits, and additional training activities are needed. The barriers to adoption that were identified were concerns on low market price and marketability. …”
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Youth as game-changers? : Young people’s voices on social equity and climate adaptation in Kenya por Ebenstål Almeida, Olivia, Chelagat, Jeruto, Cherutich, Reuben Kiptoo, Fisher, Eleanor, Hellin, Jon, Lindbäck, Tilde, Kimaru, Daisy Jepchirchir, Kimaru, Wilson, Kimosop Ngetich, Benson, Petesch, Patti, Jemase Yator, Caroline

“…Nevertheless, the testimonies also reveal significant barriers to achieving equitable climate adaptation, related to the need for greater access to resources and opportunities. …”
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Reducing Emissions from Fertilizers: Opportunities and Challenges por Khanijo, Bijay Singh, Sapkota, Tek Bahadur

“…Integrated management of organic and inorganic nitrogen fertilizers, biochar application, and self-fertilizing crops also have limited usefulness in reducing emissions. Barriers and pathways for sustainable adoption of emission mitigation strategies including support through government policies and motivational change in the attitude of farmers are also discussed.…”
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A gender assessment on the main opportunities and stumbling blocks that women face relating to agriculture and agribusiness in Malawi por Greehy, P., Enokenwa Baa, Ojongetakah, Nortje, Karen

“…Recommendations: The research recommends targeted interventions, including subsidies, grants, and microfinance programs to address financial barriers. Gender-inclusive training programs, youth empowerment initiatives, and awareness campaigns targeting women in agriculture are crucial for challenging traditional gender roles and improving access to resources. …”
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Women’s empowerment through homestead food production in rural Bangladesh por Dupuis, Sarah, Hennink, Monique, Wendt, Amanda S., Waid, Jillian L., Kalam, Md Abul, Gabrysch, Sabine, Sinharoy, Sheela S.

“…These results have implications for the design of future nutrition-sensitive agriculture interventions, which should prioritize opportunities to increase empowerment and mitigate the barriers identified in our study.…”
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Small-Scale Mechanization Adoption and Scalability: Consultation Workshop and Policy Dialogue in Egypt por Devkota Wasti, Mina Kumari, Attaher, Samar

“…The workshop underscored the importance of coordinated efforts to address the barriers to mechanization and drive sustainable agricultural practices in Egypt. …”
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