Editorial: The urgent need to transform small-scale subsistence farming in Africa towards sustainable agribusiness value-chains
by Umezuruike Linus Opara
International Journal of Postharvest Technology and Innovation (IJPTI), Vol. 2, No. 2, 2011

Abstract: A recent article on 'Why African farmers fail' (http://www.southerntimesafrica.com) bemoaned the lack of progress in transforming agriculture for economic development in Africa. This Editorial outlines some of the responses to that article and discusses the problems raised.

Online publication date: Wed, 18-Feb-2015

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