Smallholder farmers have become the most important piece of the global agricultural system. Small farmers support the livelihoods of nearly 2 billion people worldwide.
Tag: Food Value Chains
Drought Impacting Maize Output in Southern Africa
In all but a couple of countries of southern Africa, maize (corn) is the main food staple and dominant cereal crop. With the exception of
Food waste & loss – the blind spot in the fight against hunger
Whether we categorize uneaten food as “lost” or “wasted” depends on where it goes out of the food supply chain. Imagine how everything we eat
Sustainable Agribusiness and Food Value Chains
Improving the sustainability of food value chains can massively benefit the rural poor! Solutions are needed for the integration of smallholders into food value chains