Agroecological producers shortening food chains during COVID-19: Opportunities and challenges in Costa Rica

M Little, O Sylvester - Agriculture and Human Values, 2022 - Springer
The Covid-19 pandemic has compounded the global food insecurity crisis,
disproportionately affecting the consumers, farmers, and food workers (UN in Policy brief …

Immediate impacts of COVID-19 crisis on agricultural and food systems in the Caribbean

JM Blazy, F Causeret, S Guyader - Agricultural systems, 2021 - Elsevier
Context In a region already plagued by food insecurity and challenges to the sustainability of
the agricultural sector, the COVID-19 pandemic was a brutal shock in the Caribbean with …

Challenges for family farming in the context of COVID-19: Evidence from farmers in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)

L Salazar, M Schling, AC Palacios, N Pazos - 2020 - publications.iadb.org
Due to the global pandemic caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, and in order to contain the
number of infections (“flatten the curve”), many countries introduced generalized …

An assessment of the impact of COVID-19 on the agri-food system in Caribbean Small Island developing states

O Daley, WAP Isaac, A John, R Roopnarine… - Frontiers in Sustainable …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic impacts have arguable been more pronounced in the developing
world, such as the Small Island States (SIDS) of the Caribbean, where a plethora of …

Differing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on farmers and intermediaries: insights into the Ecuadorian cocoa value chain

G Zambrano, LM Tennhardt, M Egger… - Agricultural and Food …, 2024 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic generated diverse impacts and responses in agricultural value
chains worldwide. Cocoa is a key crop for Ecuadorian exports, and the analysis of effects the …

Strengthening local food systems in times of concomitant global crises: reflections from Chile

R Kanter, S Boza - American Journal of Public Health, 2020 - ajph.aphapublications.org
The COVID-19 pandemic is superimposed on the existing challenges of obesity,
undernutrition, and climate change. Currently, Chile is still facing the worst drought on …

Local food system and household responses to external shocks: the case of sustainable coffee farmers and their cooperatives in Western Honduras during COVID-19

F Rodriguez-Camayo, M Lundy… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns (people confined to home, with movement
restrictions) presented an external shock to livelihoods and food systems worldwide, most …

Assessing impacts of COVID-19 and their responses among smallholder farmers in Brazil, Madagascar and Tanzania

K Löhr, P Mugabe, APD Turetta, J Steinke… - Outlook on …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigates the impacts of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic on
smallholder farmers and their coping strategies in three contrasting Low-and Middle-Income …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of COVID-19 on food security in the Caribbean

R Perry, L Reid, F Henry - J Food Secur, 2021 - researchgate.net
The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the globe and remains a threat to the food and
nutrition security of vulnerable communities due to the disruptions of the food system. This …

[HTML][HTML] Immediate impact of COVID-19 pandemic on farming systems in Central America and Mexico

S Lopez-Ridaura, A Sanders, L Barba-Escoto… - Agricultural …, 2021 - Elsevier
CONTEXT The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all sectors and human activities around
the World. OBJECTIVE In this article we present a first attempt to understand the immediate …