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An evolving paradigm of agricultural mechanization development: How much can Africa learn from Asia?

ABSTRACT Agricultural mechanization in Africa south of the Sahara — especially for small farms and businesses […]

The impact of COVID-19 on fisheries and aquaculture food systems – Possible responses

INTRODUCTION The purpose of this information paper is to update information on the impact of the […]

eLearning Series: Agricultural Risk Management

Why these courses? Understanding risk and its management play a central role in boosting the agricultural […]

Women’s empowerment and farmland allocations in Bangladesh: evidence of a possible pathway to crop diversification

ABSTRACT Climate change will likely affect several of the dimensions that determine people’s food security status […]

Opportunities and Constraints for Using Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration for Land Restoration in Sub-Saharan Africa

ABSTRACT Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) comprises a set of practices used by farmers to encourage […]

Covid‐19 and Global Food Security

ABSTRACT Covid‐19 has major implications for global food security. The virus itself and the policy reactions […]

Does it matter who advises farmers? Pest management choices with public and private extension

ABSTRACT Does it matter whether farmers receive advice on pest management strategies from public or from […]

Smallholder farmers’ adaptation to climate change and its potential contribution to UN’s sustainable development goals of zero hunger and no poverty

ABSTRACT Climate change is likely to worsen poverty, and agriculture-dependent groups and poorest countries are at […]

An integrated approach to climate vulnerability and adaptation assessment of smallholder production systems: evidence from horticultural production in Ghana

ABSTRACT The consequences of changing climate mainly impact negatively on agricultural production, particularly smallholder producers. Despite […]

Food for thought: The underutilized potential of tropical tree‐sourced foods for 21st century sustainable food systems

ABSTRACT The global food system is causing large‐scale environmental degradation and is a major contributor to […]

Demonstrating Impact: How to monitor and evaluate gender-responsive Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance (CDRFI)?

Following the Live Talk 01 – Integrating Gender-responsive Strategies into Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and […]

The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets 2020

ABSTRACT The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets 2020 (SOCO 2020) aims to discuss policies and mechanisms […]

Demand for Crop Insurance in Developing Countries: New Evidence from India

ABSTRACT Determining farmers’ real demand for crop insurance is difficult, especially in developing countries, where there […]

Feasible crop insurance indexes for drought risk management in Northern Ethiopia

ABSTRACT Rainfed agriculture output is constantly at risk of being influenced by rainfall deficits and drought […]

Farm Use of Futures, Options, and Marketing Contracts

ABSTRACT Farming can be a risky endeavor. Weather, pests, and disease can diminish the output from […]

Loss and waste in fish value chains: A review of the evidence from low and middle-income countries

ABSTRACT This paper reviews the literature assessing fish waste and loss in low- and middle-income countries. […]

Pastoralists and peasants: perspectives on agrarian change

ABSTRACT For many years, studies of peasants and pastoralists have run in parallel, creating mutual blind-spots. […]

How to empower farmers to manage risks: experiences from practice

ABSTRACT Farmers face all sorts of risks. Learning how to handle such risks and reduce their […]

Agricultural extension: Global status and performance in selected countries

ABSTRACT Agricultural transformation and development are critical to the livelihoods of more than a billion small-scale […]

Land use and climate change impacts on global soil erosion by water (2015-2070)

ABSTRACT Soil erosion is a major global soil degradation threat to land, freshwater, and oceans. Wind […]