As a fundamental pillar of food security in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), ensuring seed security
is critical to empowering farmers in cultivating food and livestock feed, thereby fostering …

In the face of climate change and extreme weather events which continue to have significant
impacts on agricultural production, climate-smart agriculture (CSA) has emerged as one …

The transition of farmers from subsistence to market-oriented agriculture is meant to reduce
hunger, increase wellbeing and accelerate rural economic progress. While an impressive …

Farm households in the tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and the Americas continue to rapidly
adopt oil palm, often at the expense of rainforests and traditional food crops. The …

Despite the adverse effects of pesticides on the environment and human health, they are a
key ingredient in boosting agricultural productivity as a way of meeting global food demand …

As part of the climate-smart agriculture approach, the adoption of climate-resilient crop
varieties has the potential to build farmers' climate resilience but could also induce …

We examine the association of oil palm production with income and off-farm employment
using a farm household survey of independent oil palm producers in Cameroon. Employing …

Food insecurity remains a persistent policy issue in many developing countries. While socio‐
political, epidemiological, climatic, and productivity‐related factors have received attention …

Land fragmentation and crop diversification are salient issues in sub-Saharan agriculture.
Smallholder farmers in the Congo basin countries are challenged to provide diverse …

This study examines the relationship between cooperative membership and investments in
organic soil amendments in Cameroon. We use switching regressions to reduce selection …