Cash crops and food security: evidence from smallholder cocoa and cashew farmers in Ghana

Cash crops and food security: evidence from smallholder cocoa and cashew farmers in Ghana

Abstract Background Food security is a major development concern worldwide. The use of arable lands to grow cash crops raises additional concerns, yet empirical evidence on the relationship between cash cropping and food security remains inconclusive. Using survey data from 408 randomly sampled hous...

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Main Authors: Ishmael Hashmiu, Olivia Agbenyega, Evans Dawoe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:Agriculture & Food Security
Subjects:
Cash crops
Food security
Income
Land access
Crop diversification
Forest-Savannah Transition Zone
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40066-022-00355-8

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