In an era of growing environmental, socioeconomic, and market uncertainties,
understanding the adaptive strategies of smallholder farmers is paramount for sustainable …

Smallholder farmers are key contributors to food security globally, and more so in
developing countries. Despite their critical role in food security, smallholder farmers are …

Determining maize water content variability is necessary for crop monitoring and in
developing early warning systems to optimise agricultural production in smallholder farms …

Although the advent of new technologies and online platforms has revolutionized the face of
marketing in agriculture sector, little study exists to assess the farmers' willingness to adopt …

Smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa play a vital role in achieving food security and
nutrition, yet they are often overlooked by development policies and lack access to the …

Many warning signs indicate that the food security goals formulated in 2015 will not be
achieved. This situation is particularly true for the African continent. After substantial …

Aggregation models where small farms jointly access credit, inputs, information, and product
markets are not new to global agricultural systems. For over a century, agricultural …

The concept of food sovereignty is primarily taken as an alternative to the prevailing
neoliberal food security model. However, the approach has hitherto not received adequate …

COVID-19 pandemic has greatly affected social and economic activities in the agriculture
systems. The extent of pandemic disruptions on agriculture food production systems is …

Smallholder farmers face several challenges that limit their access to markets and prevent
them from taking advantage of market opportunities. This study sought to provide observed …