Food insecurity and the weak position of smallholders in food value chains are key
challenges in many low-and middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa. In order to …

Sub-Saharan Africa's (SSA's) iconic biodiversity is of immense potential global value but is
jeopardized by increasing anthropogenic pressures. Elevated consumption in wealthier …

The formation of agricultural cooperatives has been widely promoted as an agricultural
development policy initiative to help smallholder farmers cope with multiple production and …

Issues relating to food availability, accessibility/affordability, and food utilization remain
paramount among different stakeholders such as policymakers and academics. Using data …

Impact of irrigation technology use on crop yield, crop income and household food security in
Nigeria: A treatment effect approa Page 1 AIMS Agriculture and Food, 3(2): 154–171. DOI …

Several policies and programmes have been put in place to address the issue of poverty
both in develo** and developed countries of which Nigeria is not exempted. This study …

Purpose This paper argues that through information and communication technology (ICT)
adoption, the youth will be engaged in all nodes of the agricultural value chains, thereby …

While the impact of land tenure security on farm yield has been extensively investigated in
the literature, little is known about the role tenure security plays in mitigating risk exposure …

Gender inequality in access to productive and economic resources has been a topical issue
in sub-Saharan Africa. The restrictive access to resources, assets and decision making by …

Abstract Commercial Agriculture Development is widely seen as a pathway to agriculture
commercialization, poverty reduction and pro-poor growth in develo** economies. Using …