Highlights•Many food security experts have been calling for agricultural intensification in
develo** countries to feed a growing global population.•This narrative is based on a …

The rapid expansion of agrifood exports from low‐and middle‐income countries and the
contribution of global value chains to rural development are well‐documented in the …

Conflict between large-scale oil-palm producers and local communities is widespread in
palm-oil producer nations. With a potential doubling of oil-palm cultivation in Indonesia in …

Several countries across the develo** world have designed and implemented agricultural
export incentives. However, little is known about the effects of these policies on various …

Background Food security is a major development concern worldwide. The use of arable
lands to grow cash crops raises additional concerns, yet empirical evidence on the …

Non-grain production (NGP) represents a complex social phenomenon driven by a range of
interests that involve agricultural development, livelihood security, and ecological …

Background The optimal dietary practice is a critical requisite for maternal nutrition.
However, the majority of Ethiopian pregnant women have inadequate nutrient intakes …

The farmland transition is a theoretical summary of the morphological change of farmland in
the context of the rural man–land interrelations evolution. The coupling mechanism between …

Smallholder commercialization as nutrition-sensitive agricultural policy has been advocated
by many researchers and policy makers though its effect on reducing child undernutrition …

Part-time and small-scale farming used to be an essential factor in ensuring food security for
small Chinese farmers. However, evidence shows that market-oriented farming (MOF) …