Farmer distress is a widely recognized problem in India induced by multiple causes ranging
from climate variability to price volatility and the low risk-bearing ability of farmers. Tracking …

Over the past decade land has again moved to the centre of resource conflicts, agrarian
struggles, and competing visions over the future of food and farming. This renewed interest …

This study explores the role of mobile phones in livelihood creation among Syrian refugees
in informal tented settlements in Akkar Governorate and the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon …

Following research reports of widespread forced labor in China's northwestern Xinjiang
region, the US Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act took effect in June 2022. In September …

The aim of this paper is to analyze the effect of irrigation delivery services and agricultural
extension services on crop choice in southern Tajikistan. This analysis is motivated by the …

After three decades of post-Soviet agrarian change, farming structures in Tajikistan remain
dynamic. Despite a centralised reform agenda pushed forward by international donors, the …

The majority of the world's smallholders live in countries that experience (d) socialism, but
they largely remain invisible in agrarian studies. This special issue puts the spotlight on post …

Challenging the initial expectation that all post-Soviet economies will evolve from collective
toward fully individualized farming, I argue that they separated into two different reform …

To date, the land–water–food nexus has been primarily addressed from an ecological,
hydrological or agronomic angle, with limited response to the governance interface between …

This article presents an analysis of contemporary Uzbek agrarian change. First, using mixed
methods and triangulating secondary and primary data from Samarkand, it untangles …