Agriculture extensification and associated socio-ecological trade-offs in smallholder farming systems of Zambia

One of the main drivers of deforestation in Zambia is the expansion of agricultural land for increasing production areas and for shift cultivation due to poor crop management practices. Land expansion was also echoed by farmers in Northwestern province as they aim to increase yield via land expansio...

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Main Authors: Patricia Masikati, Givious Sisito, Floyd Chipatela, Howard Tembo, Leigh Ann Winowiecki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-11-01
Series:International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2021.1907108