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Alternative marketing options for small-scale farmers in the wake of changing agri-food supply chains in South Africa,
… options for small-scale farmers in the wake of changing agri-food supply chains in South Africa. This publication forms part of the … Food and agriculture … options for small-scale farmers in the wake of changing agri-food supply chains in South Africa, …
Publication, 01 September 2008
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Southern Africa Policy Brief - Improved small scale farmer access to fresh produce agri-food markets in South Africa
… Africa. It has endeavored to analyse market~concentration in the food processing and retail sectors, as well as to predict future … in the agrifood~sector have come as a result of the restructuring of food markets in the structure and governance of local, national,~and regional agri-food markets, the implications of these changes for small/medium …
Publication, 01 June 2008
Farmers checking cotton plants in Eastern Zambia
Cotton at a crossroads
… cash crops grown in the country, cotton means money for school fees, food, fertiliser and other household necessities. It is also an … Food and agriculture …
Long read, 27 April 2017
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Agrifood Sector Studies South Africa: Restructuring Food Markets South Africa - dynamics within the tomato subsector
… The restructuring of the South African food markets is observed through consolidation, trans-nationalization … of consolidation are observable in most sectors of the South African food supply chain. They are evident from relatively high levels of concentration observable in food production, processing, wholesale and retailing. Despite reasonably …
Publication, 01 July 2007
Green beans stacked into in a cardboard box
Rebalancing power in the Kenya-UK green bean value chain
… supplying green beans to Flamingo Horticulture; Hazel Culley, senior food sustainable product and raw material manager at M&S; and Tom Wills, … The retailer changing order patterns and package sizes to reduce food waste, resulting in more income for the farmers, and The exporter … The webinar was part of IIED’s Empowering Producers in Commercial agriculture (EPIC)  initiative, funded by UK Aid from the UK government …
Insight, 09 September 2019
A number of women wearing brightly coloured clothes tend crops with mountains in the background.
Do women have a meaningful role in global value chains, and why does this matter?
… Food and agriculture …
Insight, 13 October 2022
Responding to the realities of rural youth
… could potentially both radically change the profile of small-scale agriculture and national and global food systems.   It is not surprising then that policymakers, donors and … A long history of research shows that for many small-scale farmers, agriculture is just one of a ‘system of activities’ that make up their …
News, 31 May 2012
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Towards a Biocultural Heritage Territory in Rabai Cultural Landscape: exploring Mijikenda cultural values and practices for sustainable development
… where Indigenous knowledge and practices effectively combine food production with sustainable development, biodiversity conservation … Food and agriculture …
Publication, 06 August 2021
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Dairy food chain restructuring in Poland - Causes and impacts.
… Food and agriculture … Dairy food chain restructuring in Poland - Causes and impacts. …
Publication, 01 November 2007
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Indigenous Naxi-Moso cultural values and worldviews for sustainable development: Four Village Biocultural Heritage Coalition, Yunnan, China
… where Indigenous knowledge and practices effectively combine food production with sustainable development, biodiversity conservation … Food and agriculture …
Publication, 06 August 2021