The majority of the poor and hungry people in the world live on small farms and struggle to subsist on too little land with low input - low yield technologies.

At the same time, many other smallholders are successfully intensifying and succeeding as farm businesses, often in combination with diversification into off-fa

Nearly two billion people depend on hundreds of millions of smallholder farmers for food security. Yet, these farmers’ lives also hang in the balance due to t

This open access book discusses the current role of smallholders in connection with food security and poverty reduction in developing countries. It addresses th

Smallholder Agriculture and Market Participation discusses the evolution of policies for smallholder development, including the role of value chains, and the li