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Fortification with mushroom flour (Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq.) P. Kumm) and substitution of wheat flour by cassava flour in bread-making: Nutritional and technical implications in eastern DR Congo
Abstract Background The import of wheat flour is the major driver for the high prices and low use of bakery …
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Land and heterogenous constraints nexus income diversification strategies in Ethiopia: systematic review
Abstract Background Agriculture is a key to Africa’s future. With alarming population growth, the quest for land increases not only …
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Crop–livestock diversification in the mixed farming systems: implication on food security in Northern Ghana
Abstract Background Achieving food security is a global priority and a concern for most African countries, including Ghana. Food systems …
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Impact of climate change on biodiversity and food security: a global perspective—a review article
Abstract Climate change is happening due to natural factors and human activities. It expressively alters biodiversity, agricultural production, and food …
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Household food insecurity and coping strategies in Southern Ethiopia
Abstract Background Hunger and undernourishment are the main challenges of today’s world and 960 million people are hungry and undernourished. …
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Women empowerment, Land Tenure and Property Rights, and household food security among smallholders in Nigeria
Abstract Background Empowering women, land tilting to enhance the security of Land Tenure and Property Rights (LTPRs) in agriculture vis-a-vis …
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Household food security among Hadza hunter-gatherers in Mkalama district, Tanzania
Abstract Background Food insecurity is a widespread public health concern in many communities of sub-Saharan Africa. This study involved the …
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Impact of small-scale irrigation on household food security: evidence from Ethiopia
Abstract Background Adamitulu Jido Komoblcha is one of the districts located in lowland areas of the Oromia region with irrigation …
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Determinants of scale of farm operation in the eastern region of Ghana
Abstract Background Ghana’s smallholder share area under cultivation is witnessing a gradual decline, relative to the share of farmland under …
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Farmers’ preferred traits and perceived production constraints of bread wheat under drought-prone agro-ecologies of Ethiopia
Abstract Background Bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is a valuable commodity crop for local, regional and global markets. In Ethiopia, …
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Agricultural insurance access and acceptability: examining the case of smallholder farmers in Ghana
Abstract Background Weather-related risks thwart agricultural productivity gains especially in the face of climate change. Agricultural insurance serves as a …
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Determinants of rural livelihood diversification strategies among Chewaka resettlers’ communities of southwestern Ethiopia
Abstract Background Livelihood diversification plays a decisive role for the reduction of poverty, food insecurity and to improve the welfare …
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The acceptability of yellow mealworm as chicken feed: a case study of small-scale farmers in South Africa
Abstract Background Small-scale poultry farming plays a major role as a source of income for farmers through the sale of …
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Deconstructing leisure time and workload: case of women bean producers in Kenya
Abstract Background The notion of leisure became pronounced more than 20 years ago when women who worked on or out …
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Assessing sustainability factors of farmer seed production: a case of the Good Seed Initiative project in Tanzania
Abstract Background Quality seed is at the core of the technological packages needed to increase crop production, nutrition, and rural …
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Food security and environment conservation through sustainable use of wild and semi-wild edible plants: a case study in Berek Natural Forest, Oromia special zone, Ethiopia
Abstract Background Wild edible plants (WEPs) have an important role for rural communities in safeguarding food security, nutritive variation and …
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Gendered determinants of food insecurity in ongoing regional conflicts, North and South Kivu, the Democratic Republic of Congo
Abstract Background Food insecurity remains a major concern worldwide. In North and South Kivu provinces, the Democratic Republic of the …
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Challenges and opportunities in crop simulation modelling under seasonal and projected climate change scenarios for crop production in South Africa
Abstract A broad scope of crop models with varying demands on data inputs is being used for several purposes, such …
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Does smallholder farmers’ awareness of Sustainable Development Goal 2 improve household food security in the Northern Region of Ghana?
Abstract Background Sustainable Development Goal 2 aims at ending hunger, achieving food security, improving nutrition and promoting sustainable agriculture. Whilst …
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The impact of climate smart agriculture on household welfare in smallholder integrated crop–livestock farming systems: evidence from Zimbabwe
Abstract Background Agriculture contributes significantly to the welfare of smallholder farmers, but it has become highly susceptible to climate change, …