There are calls for better empirical models to inform climate change adaptation in
smallholder agriculture. Hitherto adaptation studies have failed to comprehensively integrate …

Advancements in the modern bioenergy sector have not comprehensively involved
smallholder farmers. To date, their role in developing sustainable bioenergy solutions has …

Enabling on-farm entrepreneurship is an important step to enhance the contribution of
smallholder agriculture to rural employment and poverty reduction in South Africa. Using …

ABSTRACT Government policy in South Africa to promote agricultural entrepreneurship
among smallholders has failed to recognise their heterogeneity and the factors that …

Understanding the motivation that smallholders have for working and earning their
livelihood is critical in enhancing the effectiveness of agricultural policies. This is especially …

Sugarcane trash is a source of biomass available for energy generation. However, this
potential has not been explored in the South African small-scale sugarcane sector. The …

Some recent research began to shift the focus of development efforts away from income and
yield to more diverse concepts that consider people's intrinsic drivers and values, such as …

The purpose of this article is to propose an improved methodology to determine a viable
farm size for potential emerging farmers as land reform beneficiaries. Land reform in South …

Current food production systems all over the world face numerous challenges. Particularly
smallholder farming in sub-Saharan Africa is in substantial need of sustainable solutions …

There is a general agreement that land reform has fallen short in achieving its intended
objectives. One of the most commonly cited reasons for the slow progress in the land …