Supporting the role of small farms in the European regional food systems: What role for the science-policy interface?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gfs.2020.100433
Abstract: Abstract Small farms dominate the European agricultural landscape, but they are much less represented in agricultural decision-making structures than larger farms. The weak political representation of small farms diminishes the degree to which their needs… read more here.
Keywords: policy interface; policy; small farms; role ... See more keywords
Food Systems and Food Security: The Role of Small Farms and Small Food Businesses in Santiago Island, Cabo Verde
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DOI: 10.3390/agriculture10060216
Abstract: This study aims to analyse the role and contribution of small farms and small food businesses on the food system and food security. Drawing on a conceptual framework, methodology, and data from the EU H2020… read more here.
Keywords: food businesses; small farms; small food; farms small ... See more keywords
The Impact of Crop Diversification on the Economic Efficiency of Small Farms in Poland
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DOI: 10.3390/agriculture11030250
Abstract: Crop diversification finds an important place in the strategy of dealing with risk and uncertainty related to climate change. It helps to increase the resilience of farmers, significantly improving their income stability, but at the… read more here.
Keywords: small farms; economic efficiency; crop diversification; diversification ... See more keywords