In an increasingly globalized world with more and more distributed international supply
chains, sustainability studies and policies need to consider socioeconomic and …

Agroforestry has been practiced for decades and is undoubtedly an important source of
income for Indonesian households living near forests. However, there are still many cases of …

We investigated the resilience of small-scale family farms because of the contemporary
importance of both the farms' resilience and the role of these farms in five countries of …

Poverty alleviation in rural areas is a top priority for social and economic development,
particularly against a backdrop of rising populations up to 2050 and to meet growing food …

Asked to explain the mechanisms of everyday survival in Russia, many people answer with
one word:“potato.” Potato is a key factor in subsistence throughout postsocialist countries …

This study examines the extent to which technical efficiency (TE) is related to activities
promoted by two natural resource management programmes recently completed in Central …

Small-and medium-sized family farms are places to live and sources of income for about half
of the population. The aim of this analysis was to determine the relationship between eco …

Food access is an important element of food security that has since long been a major
concern of rural households. One intervention to improve food access has been increased …

Emerging economies face daunting economic development challenges. Economists and
management consultants have generally suggested global solutions that typically focus …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse factors that determine farmers' intention to
commercialise vegetable-based agribusiness ventures in rural areas and assess the effect …