Achieving SDG2 (zero hunger) in a situation of rapid global population growth requires a
continued focus on food production. Farming not merely needs to sustainably produce …

With economic progress, it was expected that smallholders would fade into history. This has
been the experience in much of the global North and it was expected to occur as …

Smallholder farmers in the mid-hills of Nepal are facing an acute labor shortage due to out-
migration which, in general, has affected the capacity to achieve timely crop establishment …

In the agricultural sector, labour shortage, and increase in wages resulting from out-
migration, and the necessity to employ sustainable intensification practices to minimise the …

Multinational maids' offers an in-depth investigation into the international migrations of
Filipino and Indonesian migrant domestic workers. The author taps on her rigorous study of …

Abstract Rural Southeast Asia is undergoing a series profound changes, often referred to as
'rural transformation', but recent research is divided as to whether rural transformation is …

This paper deepens the economic analysis of the effects of land consolidation–reduction of
land fragmentation. It does this in the context of rural Vietnam, studying whether land …

" A powerful polemic against agricultural technology."—Nature A major new book that shows
the world already has the tools to feed itself, without expanding industrial agriculture or …

This paper analyzes smallholder farmers' willingness to pay (WTP) for the purchase of scale-
appropriate farm mechanization in the hill ecologies of Nepal using the case of mini-tiller …

Every human being has the right to adequate food. The progressive realization of this right
around the world cannot be achieved without functional, sustainable food systems that …