African smallholders
Subtitle: 'food crops, markets and policy'
By: edited by Goran Djurfeldt, Ernest Aryeetey and Aida C. Isinika
Publisher: CABI
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 386
ISBN-13: 9781845937713
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: African agriculture: from crisis to development? / Hans Holmen and Goran Hyden; title: The millennium goals, the state and macro level performance: an overview / Hans Holmen; title: Smallholders caught in poverty: flickering signs of agricultural dynamism / Magnus Jirstrom, Agnes Andersson and Goran Djurfeldt; title: A new era for Sub-Saharan African agriculture? Changing drivers of maize production / Agnes Andersson ... [et al.]; title: Maize remittances, market participation and consumption among smallholders in Africa / Agnes Andersson; title: Meeting the financial needs of smallholder farmers in Ethiopia / Wolday Amha; title: Agricultural diversification, food self sufficiency and food security in Ghana: the role of infrastructure and institutions / Fred M. Dzanku and Daniel Sarpong; title: Conditions for achieving sustained agricultural intensification in Africa: evidence from Kenya / Stephen k. Wambugu, Joseph T. Karugia and Willis Oluoch-Kosura; title: The fertilizer support programme and the millennium development challenge in Zambia: is government a problem solution? / Hyde Haantuba, Mukata Wamulume and Richard Bwalya; title: Has the Nigerian green revolution veered off track? / Tunji Akande ... [et al.]; title: Addressing food self sufficiency in Tanzania: a balancing act of policy coordination / Aida C. Isinika and Elibariki E. Msuya; title: Focusing on the majority: rethinking agricultural development in Mozambique / Peter E. Coughlin; title: Conclusions: What direction for the future of African agriculture / Ernest Aryeetey, Goran Djurfeldt and Aida C. Isinika.