...Shantanu Bhunia; Piyush Kumar Singh Purpose Despite several government initiatives, smallholder agriculture has remained less market-oriented worldwide. Commercialization strategy framing is, therefore, imperative for advancing the economic growth of most developing nations, including India...

... Mediation SEM African indigenous vegetables Smallholders In many low and middle-income economies, especially in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where agricultural production is vital, food insecurity remains a critical challenge. About 23% of the population are severely affected (Food and Agriculture...

...Quang Ta Minh; Li Lin-Schilstra; Le Cong Tru; Paul T.M. Ingenbleek; Hans C.M. van Trijp Purpose This study explores the integration of smallholder farmers into the export market in Vietnam, an emerging economy. By introducing a prospective framework, we seek to provide insight into factors...

...Vikas Mishra; Ariun Ishdorj; Elizabeth Tabares Villarreal; Roger Norton Purpose Collaboration in agricultural value chains (AVCs) has the potential to increase smallholders’ participation in international value chains and increase their benefits from participation. This scoping review explores...

... central themes with a single exclusion: a focus on value chains; of smallholder farmers; and, in which an intervention strategy, approach or theory was detailed, but excluding GVCs. Search terms for grey literature in development portals included either the phrase “value chain” (for the Institute...

... in the paper identify the opportunities emerging from new and expanding markets for agricultural products and challenges to smallholder participation in these markets. It identifies key attributes of successful value-chain interventions, emphasizing the importance of combining value-chain approaches with other...