Disentangling food security from subsistence agriculture in Malawi
Author | : Benson, Todd |
Publisher | : Intl Food Policy Res Inst |
Total Pages | : 206 |
Release | : 2021-05-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780896294059 |
ISBN-13 | : 0896294056 |
Rating | : 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Download or read book Disentangling food security from subsistence agriculture in Malawi written by Benson, Todd and published by Intl Food Policy Res Inst. This book was released on 2021-05-24 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Many rural Malawian households cannot reliably obtain enough food to meet their needs, even though most have access to arable land for food production. This book calls for three critical changes to promote sustainable food security in Malawi: 1) government support for a significantly more diversified and commercially oriented agriculture sector; 2) increased agricultural productivity of rural farmers; and 3) strengthened food markets"--