Recovery status of coastal vegetation in Mozambique: Insights from floristic composition and soil organic carbon analysis by Geusia Leonardo Mazuze, Sá Nogueira Lisboa, Osório Eufrásio José Nhiuane, Almeida Alberto Sitoe

“…To address this knowledge gap, our study collected biophysical data from smallholder fields, fallow land, and forests to evaluate the structure and functioning of coastal vegetation in Gaza province, southern Mozambique. …”
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Global Views of Local Food Systems: Occupy the Global Food Regime by Rami Zurayk

“…Local food systems were destroyed in the process, and so was smallholder agriculture. The Green Revolution brought increases in yield in the South, associated with tremendous social disruptions and reliance on imported farm inputs produced by Northern corporations. …”
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Effect of urea‐molasses‐treated highland bamboo leaves supplementation on lactating crossbred dairy cows nutrient utilization, body weight, milk yield and its composition and econo... by Semahegn Tirusew, Yeshambel Mekuriaw, Abule Ebro, Adolfo Alvarez Aranguiz, Jan van derLee

“…Conclusion It can be concluded that employing treatment technology for highland bamboo leaves could support the crossbred dairy cows’ production in smallholder farmers.…”
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A Forward Future-Based Approach to Optimizing Agriculture and Climate Change Adaptation in Lower Eastern Kenya by Lilian Wangui Ndungu, John Bosco Kyalo Kiema, David Nyangau Siriba, Denis Macharia Muthike, Samuel Wamathai Ndungu

“…Kenya’s vulnerability to climate variability and change has been compounded by dependence on rain-fed agriculture with constrained capacity to adapt, a rapidly growing population, low-mechanized and low-input smallholder agricultural systems, and compromised soil fertility. …”
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Genome-Wide Association Studies for Striga asiatica Resistance in Tropical Maize by Arthur Pfunye, Rwafa Rwafa, Stanford Mabasa, Edmore Gasura

“…Resource limitation among smallholder farmers renders almost all of the control methods impossible. …”
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Does empowerment influence women’s willingness to pay for integrated pest management practices? A case study of mango growers in Zambia by Hannah M. Gichungi, Beatrice W. Muriithi, Holger Kirscht, Samira A. Mohamed, Shepard Ndlela, Kassie Menale

“…The current study uses household-level data from 325 smallholder mango-growing households from selected regions in Zambia to evaluate how empowerment affects women's willingness to pay (WTP) for an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) package for the suppression of mango-infesting fruit flies. …”
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Ethnobotanical studies of fodder grass resources for ruminant animals, based on the traditional knowledge of indigenous communities in Central Punjab Pakistan by Nidaa Harun, Abdul Shakoor Chaudhry, Shabnum Shaheen, Kifayat Ullah, Farah Khan

“…This information could help the smallholder farmers in association with regional governments to propagate suitable fodder grasses for their use in sustainable livestock feeding to produce safe and healthy food for indigenous communities.…”
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Seasonal Prevalence and Status of Anthelmintic Resistance of Goats’ Gastrointestinal Nematodes, Mirab Abaya, Southern Ethiopia by Behailu Negash, Wasihun Seyoum, Desie Sheferaw

“…Goats are an important source of livelihood especially for smallholder communities. But gastrointestinal nematodosis is the greatest threats of goat production. …”
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МОНІТОРИНГ ПРОДОВОЛЬЧОЇ БЕЗПЕКИ В УМОВАХ ВОЄННОГО СТАНУ by Olena Kovalova, Olga Vytvytska, Rodion Rybchynskyi, Andrii Kupchenko, Sviatoslav Tkachenko

“…Розробку методичного підходу та апробацію показників моніторингу продовольчої безпеки (ретроспективний та оперативний аналіз) здійснено за підтримки Institutional and Policy Reform for Smallholder Agriculture. …”
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The extent of groundnut post-harvest loss in Africa and its implications for food and nutrition security by Habtamu Gebremichael Daba, Mulugeta Admasu Delele, Solomon Workneh Fanta, Neela Satheesh

“…This review found that the higher drudgery required in the groundnut supply chain is a limiting factor for smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan African countries. …”
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Influence of socio‐economic and agronomic factors on aflatoxin and fumonisin contamination of maize in western Kenya by Nancy Karimi Njeru, Charles Aura Odhiambo Midega, James Wanjohi Muthomi, John Maina Wagacha, Zeyaur Rahman Khan

“…All the respondents were smallholder farmers between the ages of 23 and 80 years, with 50% of them being female. …”
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Village Environment, Capital Endowment, and Farmers’ Participation in E-Commerce Sales Behavior: A Demand Observable Bivariate Probit Model Approach by Xiaojing Li, Apurbo Sarkar, Xianli Xia, Waqar Hussain Memon

“…The government should extend the support of the agricultural demonstration zone to facilitate practical training among the smallholder farmers. The formal and informal risk-sharing and financial institutions should prioritize building infrastructure to support farmers’ short- and long-term investments. …”
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Dietary diversity and nutritional status of children attending early childhood development centres in Vhembe District, Limpopo province, South Africa by Selekane Ananias Motadi, Mthokozisi Kwazi Zuma, Jeanne H. Freeland-Graves, Xikombiso Gertrude Mbhenyane

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The comparative performance of land sharing, land sparing type interventions on place‐based human well‐being by Rachel Carmenta, Angela Steward, Adrielly Albuquerque, Renan Carneiro, Bhaskar Vira, Natalia Estrada Carmona

“…Areas of well‐being that matter locally (culture, health and social relations), but are not impacted by interventions are relational, and point towards the potential of rights‐based conservation to empower rural smallholders to remain in their communities while flourishing. …”
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Yield Gaps of Major Cereal and Grain Legume Crops in Ethiopia: A Review by Kiflemariam Yehuala Belachew, Ndegwa Henry Maina, Waga Mazengia Dersseh, Bantalem Zeleke, Frederick L. Stoddard

“…In Ethiopia, smallholder farmers are responsible for most food production. …”
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PELAKSANAAN BENTUK TERTULIS DAN IMBANGAN PEMBAGIAN HASIL DALAM PRAKTEK BAGI HASIL TANAH PERTANIAN DI KECAMATAN WONOSARI, KABUPATEN KLATEN by , ANASTASIA DIAN P.S., , Wahyu Widodo, S.H., M.Hum.

“…From the result of this research, the conclusion is gained that the form of Agreement of Farmland Sharing Holder in Sub distric of Wonosari Regency of Klaten is not done in a written form according to the commandment of Laws of No. 2 Year 1960 about Agreement of Farmland Sharing Holder, but rather based on local custom that has going on hereditary that the agreement based on the accordance and common ground between the owner of farmland and the smallholder. The act of determining of the balance of yield distribution that prevails in Sub distric of Wonosari Regency of Klaten is not determined based on the decree of the Regent that regulate about the balance of the distribution of yield on an Agreement of Farmland Sharing Holder but rather based on the distribution that is accepted in local custom. …”

Performance of Bali Cows During Pregnancy Kept by Small Holder Partner of PT. Perkebunan Nusantara V Riau by Baliarti, Endang, Gustianto, Rio, Agus, Ali, Budisatria, I Gede Suparta, Suhartanto, Bambang, Yuriyadi, Yuriyadi, Panjono, Panjono, Guntoro, Budi, Bintara, Sigit, Suwignyo, Bambang, Haryadi, F. Trisakti, Ariyanti, Febri, Atmoko, Bayu Andri, Yuwono, Galih Tantio

“…The research was conducted to investigate performance of Bali Cows during pregnancy kept by smallholders partner of PT. Perkebunan Nusantara V in Dayu District, Siak Regency, Riau Province. 16 Bali Cows observed since pregnancy until birth. …”
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PIR Dan Pengentasan Kemiskinan Kasus PIR Tebu Di Desa Sungai Riam Kecamatan Pelaihari Tanah Laut Kalimantan Selatan. NERS and Poverty Alleviation NES Sugar cane in Sungai Riam Vill... by Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib

“…One of the solution to the problem is the transmigration program which is related to horticulture development program and it is wrapped in Nucleous Estate Smallholder pattern (NES). NES program of sugar cane which is developed in Tanah Laut South Kalimantan not only includes self-motivated transmigrants from Java, but also includes local population as local transmigrants.This research on transmigration of NES sugar cane pattern is held on Sungai Riam, Pelaihari, Tanah Laut, South Kalimantan. …”

Assessing the Productivity and Socioeconomic Feasibility of Cocoyam and Teak Agroforestry for Food Security by Winara, Aji, Fauziyah, Eva, Suhartono, Suhartono, Widiyanto, Ary, Sanudin, Sanudin, Sudomo, Aris, Siarudin, Mohamad, Hani, Aditya, Indrajaya, Yonky, Swestiani, Dila, Murniati, Murniati, Widyaningsih, Tri Sulistyati, Sulistiadi, Harry Budi Santoso, Azmi, Chotimatul, Rosliani, Rini, Dianawati, Meksy

“…Cocoyam production was socially acceptable (77% of respondents) as a smallholder subsistence agroforestry practice to meet food demand. …”
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Why is malaria associated with poverty? Findings from a cohort study in rural Uganda. by Tusting, L, Rek, J, Arinaitwe, E, Staedke, S, Kamya, M, Cano, J, Bottomley, C, Johnston, D, Dorsey, G, Lindsay, S, Lines, J

“…First, we evaluated the association between success in smallholder agriculture (the primary livelihood source) and SEP. …”