South Africa experienced major outbreaks of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda)(JE
Smith)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), causing direct damage by feeding on both vegetative and …

Land tenure security is crucial for women's empowerment and a prerequisite for building
secure and resilient communities. Tenure is affected by many and often contradictory sets of …

In Pakistan, as in other developing countries, rural women make ample contributions to the
economy through vital productive and reproductive roles. This study aimed to evaluate the …

This study examines the impact of women's entrepreneurial income on wellbeing. Women
entrepreneurs (N= 504) from district Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan participated in …

Purpose–This paper aims to examine barriers to finance experienced by female
owner/managers of marginal farms in the Punjab region of India. Design/methodology …

In rural areas of Pakistan, the role of women in agriculture is more pronounced because they
contribute a lot to agriculture, but their contribution in agriculture is not acknowledged. The …

Agricultural interventions alone will fail to achieve sustainable food security outcomes.
Hence, it is important to investigate multi-sectoral linkages, especially the role of rural …

Purpose: Rural advisory services ensure agricultural information is disseminated to rural
populations, yet they are less accessible to women. This research provides insight on …

Despite the recognized importance of women's participation in agricultural extension
services, research continues to show inequalities in women's participation. Emerging …

This paper aims to examine the major determinants and challenges of women's participation
in income-generating activities focusing on rural women of Ethiopia. To carry out this study …