Benevolent Intent: The Development Encounter in Kenya’s Horticulture Industry by Dolan, C

“…It traces how African labor, particularly women's labor, has been harnessed and restructured by three models of development: (1) the neoliberal prescriptions for agricultural diversification and contract farming; (2) the post-Washington consensus of pro-poor growth; and (3) the Corporate Social Responsibility movement of the late 20th century. …”

O enredo da diversificação produtiva no rural de Arroio do Tigre/RS THE PLOT OF DIVERSIFICATION OF PRODUCTION IN RURAL ARROIO DO TIGRE/RS by Ezequiel Redin

“…It will be notes on agricultural diversification with its internal and external constraints, characterization of the properties, reproductive strategies and expectations of state intervention by family farmers. …”
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Joint environmental and social benefits from diversified agriculture by Rasmussen, LV, Grass, I, Mehrabi, Z, Smith, OM, Bezner-Kerr, R, Blesh, J, Garibaldi, LA, Isaac, ME, Kennedy, CM, Wittman, H, Batáry, P, Buchori, D, Cerda, R, Chará, J, Crowder, DW, Darras, K, DeMaster, K, Garcia, K, Gómez, M, Gonthier, D, Hidayat, P, Hipólito, J, Hirons, M

“…Here, we estimated how agricultural diversification simultaneously affects social and environmental outcomes. …”

ThE ECONOMIC POTENTIAL OF ECOVILLAGES IN ThE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL AREAS by M. V. Rybakova, M. Yu. Shchukina

“…The significance of the economic potential of eco-villages is determined by their ability to produce ecologically pure (organic) food products and by establishment of environmentally-friendly small-scale enterprises, agricultural diversification and development of alternative non-agrarian businesses. …”
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GIS-Based Assessment of Land Suitability for Rubber Cultivation in Chittagong District, Bangladesh by Hoque Md. Ahasanul, Ahmed Rezwan

“…This analysis aids stakeholders, including policymakers, farmers, and investors, in aligning with larger goals of economic development and agricultural diversification. Key findings suggest that Chittagong’s attributes, including optimal temperature, suitable elevations, moderate slopes, and fitting soil properties, make it ideal for rubber cultivation. …”
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Fallow priority areas for spatial trade-offs between cost and efficiency in China by Siyan Zeng, Fu Chen, Gang-Jun Liu, Estelle Raveloaritiana, Thomas Cherico Wanger

“…Thus, effective fallow prioritization will promote sustainable land use by pursuing goals between benefits and cost synergistically and allow budget allocation to other sustainable agricultural targets based on agricultural diversification.…”
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Forty Years after Poverty Reduction in China: The Role of Women’s Empowerment in Enhancing Food Security and Diet Diversity by Yanfang Huang, Fengying Nie, Xiangping Jia

“…As a result, women’s empowerment can potentially mitigate the adverse consequences of low agricultural diversification in household diet quality in less developed areas. …”
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Regional Crop Diversity and Weather Shocks in India by Maximilian Auffhammer, Tamma A. Carleton

“…We examine the insurance benefits of crop diversity in the context of India at the height of the Green Revolution, a period of rapid change in agricultural diversification due to the increased penetration of a small set of high-yielding variety crops. …”
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Plant Biodiversity and Genetic Resources Matter! by Andreas W. Ebert, Johannes M. M. Engels

“…The editorial concludes with six key messages on plant biodiversity, genetic erosion, genetic resources and plant breeding, agricultural diversification, conservation of agrobiodiversity, and the evolving role and importance of genebanks.…”
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FOOD-BASED AND NON-FOOD-BASED INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE DIETARY DIVERSITY: A LITERATURE REVIEW by Riska Mayang Saputri Ginting, Nila Reswari Haryani, Sri Sumarmi

“…Food-based interventions include food production, food prices, agricultural diversification, market development, and food-based dietary guidelines. …”
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Organic Farm Structure by Category of Agricultural Use by Manuela-Dora Orboi, Adrian Băneş

“…The main goal of organic agriculture is to optimize the health and productivity of interdependent communities of soil, plants, animals and humans, providing new guidance of agricultural diversification in a general context of protecting the environment and promoting the development of sustainable agriculture. …”
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The Indirect Impact of Smallholder Vegetable Production on Children's Nutrition Outcomes in Rural Vietnam by Christian Genova, Wendy Umberger, Alexandra Peralta, Suzie Newman, Di Zeng

“…While literature suggests leveraging agriculture to improve child nutrition via agricultural diversification, market engagement, and women's empowerment, very few studies have empirically explored how smallholder vegetable production can influence household nutrition. …”
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Beyond yields: Climate change effects on specialty crop quality and agroecological management by Selena Ahmed, John Richard Stepp

“…The review on climate-resilient strategies to mitigate effects on crop quality highlighted a major gap in the literature. However, agricultural diversification emerged as a promising strategy for climate resilience more broadly and highlights the need for future research to assess the potential of diversified agroecosystems to buffer climate effects on crop quality. …”
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YIELD PERFORMANCE OF MAIZE HYBRIDS IN RIO GRANDE DO SUL HIDROMORFIC SOILS by MARILDA PEREIRA PORTO, LINDOLFO STORCK

“…The agricultural diversification in RS lowlands aims to qualify the productive system historically based on rice/cattle raising binomial. …”
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Isolation and identification of endophytic fungus in controlling sheath blight disease caused by rhizoctonia solani / Muhammad Faizul Che Hassan by Che Hassan, Muhammad Faizul

“…In Malaysia, rice had become the third major crop for agricultural diversification. Rice production was decreased by the infection of the fungal diseases and sheath blight disease caused by Rhizoctonia solani identified as one of the major disease problems that giving most economical serious issue among paddy sector in Malaysia. …”
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Global trends in dietary micronutrient supplies and estimated prevalence of inadequate intakes. by Ty Beal, Eric Massiot, Joanne E Arsenault, Matthew R Smith, Robert J Hijmans

“…Dietary quality can be improved through fortification, biofortification, and agricultural diversification, as well as efforts to improve access to and use of micronutrient-dense foods and nutritional knowledge. …”
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Revisiting the rural-urban linkages in East Africa: Continuity or breakdown in the spatial model of rural development? by Bernard Charlery de la Masselière, François Bart, Bénédicte Thibaud, Rémi Benos

“…Rural people make an effort to diversify their livelihoods as much as possible in order to reduce vulnerability for shocks and insecurities. Agricultural diversification (crop differentiation), non-agricultural activities, multi-locality and household’s resettlement are just some key examples of these rural livelihood strategies.…”
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Hemp cultivation opportunities for marginal lands development. by Elisa Scalabrin, Marta Radaelli, Gabriele Capodaglio, Manuela Pierobon, Silvia Del Vecchio, Gabriella Buffa

“…Agricultural diversification and high-quality products deriving from sustainable crops such as hemp can represent a solution to revitalize marginal areas and reverse land abandonment. …”
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STRATEGI PENGHIDUPAN PETANI DESA SUGIHWARAS KECAMATAN ADIMULYO KABUPATEN KEBUMEN by , YUSUF WIBISONO, , Prof. Dr. R. Rijanta, M.Sc.

“…This group was able to develop agricultural diversification, so they have such kind of sufficient financial assets. …”

From agroforestry to agroindustry: smallholder access to benefits from oil palm in Ghana and the implications for sustainability certification by Khatun, K, Maguire-Rajpaul, VA, Asante, EA, McDermott, CL

“…End goals of these efforts include poverty alleviation, environmentally responsible development efforts, and agricultural diversification in rural areas. We apply Ribot and Peluso's “theory of access” (2003) to assess the barriers and opportunities for smallholder oil palm farmers, and the degree to which these are addressed by RSPO interventions. …”