“Small, scattered and weak”, ie, small-scale arable land holdings, decentralized operation,
and weak effectiveness are common agricultural development problems that most …

Abstract The World Bank emphasizes land reform as a key pro-poor intervention, expecting
the transfer of land to the rural poor to trigger a straight transition from poverty and …

In response to calls by scholars to deepen theoretical engagement in research on
Alternative Food Networks (AFNs), in this article we critically discuss and assess major …

The breakdown of socialist agriculture in post-Soviet countries generated a large number of
smallholders, of which only a minority turned to entrepreneurial agriculture. With the largest …

While scholars have developed a nuanced understanding of agriculture as a form of care,
the temporal organization of farming practices has received little consideration. Focusing on …

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Московского общества сельского хозяйства–первого российского …

This dispatch outlines some of the immediate consequences and long-term challenges
posed by the Ukraine war on food security and production systems in Eastern Europe. We …

International economic statistics play central roles in global economic governance.
Governments and international organizations rely on them to monitor international economic …

This paper examines the role of geopolitics, including armed conflict, in family farming.
Drawing on critical approaches to geopolitics in geography and anthropology, we situate the …

The policy literature on postsocialist Europe tends to frame smallholders' practices of food
self‐provisioning and sharing as driven by necessity and proposes land consolidation to …