Fruit and Vegetables: Opportunities and Challenges for Small-scale Sustainable Farming

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Title: Fruit and Vegetables: Opportunities and Challenges for Small-scale Sustainable Farming
Description: This publication looks into sustainable options for producing fruit and vegetables, from both farm-level and policy perspectives, covering genetic resources, seed systems, water, soil, pest control, and reduction of food loss and waste. It considers how to integrate small-scale farmers into socially inclusive value chains, including innovative post-harvest handling services and market linkages.
Authors: FAO, CIRAD
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Fruit, Vegetables, Farms, Small, Farm produce
Categories: TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Sustainable Agriculture, NATURE / Natural Resources, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Agriculture & Food
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:This publication looks into sustainable options for producing fruit and vegetables, from both farm-level and policy perspectives, covering genetic resources, seed systems, water, soil, pest control, and reduction of food loss and waste. It considers how to integrate small-scale farmers into socially inclusive value chains, including innovative post-harvest handling services and market linkages.
ISBN:9789251342381