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Impact of soil conservation adoption on intra‐household allocations in Zambia

Part of Journal Special Issue Female Autonomy and Women’s Welfare

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Making agricultural value chains more inclusive through technology and innovation

Some entry barriers in agricultural and agro-processing value chains, particularly for smallholder farmers and small/medium-sized processors, can be overcome with innovation and technology adoption. Technologies and innovation in these sectors have...

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Climate change and agricultural productivity in Myanmar

Myanmar is facing climate change (CC) induced changes to the productivity of their critically important rice sector over the coming century. Moreover, the recent five-year Myanmarese Agriculture Development Strategy (ADS) sets out a vision of...

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Anthony Black and Reena das Nair present on agro-processing and inclusive agricultural value chains
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Impact of soil conservation adoption on intrahousehold allocations in Zambia

In this paper, we examine the impact of soil conservation adoption on gender-specific resource allocations within households in Zambia. The extension of funding of conservation farming (CF) training sessions in 2007 in specific districts in Zambia...

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