The rapid urban population growth, rising level of urban poverty, and problems with food
supply and distribution systems have increased the importance of developing local supplies …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine consumers' perception of food safety for
vegetables at traditional urban market outlets in a developing country context and test …

Past studies of the use of soil fertility management strategies by farmers usually model input
use decisions based on the neoclassical utility/profit maximization principle in which farmers …

Heavy metals are metalloids of environmental concern, especially in urban and peri-urban
small scale farming systems. Plants are contaminated with heavy metals through different …

Agrifood systems have been identified as a critical component in the search for solutions to
the challenges that face humanity's transition to an urban world. Growing pollution and …

Peri-urban areas play a major role in the supply of vegetables consumed in urban areas. In
order to meet high demand for aesthetic quality characteristics, peri-urban farmers use …

Purpose: For many years the failure of actors such as farmers to comply with regulations that
promote public good, such as adherence to safe practices in the use of agrochemicals was …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine consumers' perception of food safety for
vegetables at traditional urban market outlets in a developing country context and test …

Past studies of the use of soil fertility management strategies by farmers usually model input
use decisions based on the neoclassical utility/profit maximization principle in which farmers …