Publications catalog: Agriculture and environment
Participatory Market Chain Analysis for Smallholder Producers
Help for practitioners in selecting market chains, conducting rapid market surveys, creating business plans, conducting market chain analyses, and other tasks in agroenterprise development.
Identifying Market Opportunities for Rural Smallholder Producers
Provides a simple and systematic participatory method for gathering market information to identify products and services for agroenterprise development.
Project LISTEN, CRS Malawi
Case study and evaluation of a project designed to increase resilience to food security shocks in drought prone areas in Malawi and Zambia and reduce dependency on external food aid.
Agriculture and Environment Interventions in Support of HIV and AIDS Programming
Practical ideas for integrating agriculture and environment programming with HIV/AIDS prevention and mitigation efforts.
When Disaster Strikes
A practical manual for assessing the security of farmers’ seed systems in situations of acute or chronic stress and determining what kinds of assistance are needed.
Advice Manual for the Organisation of Collective Marketing Activities by Small-Scale Farmers
A step-by-step manual designed to help development agency staff lead smallholder farmers to use group marketing strategies that can increase the value of the goods they sell.
Preparing Farmer Groups to Engage Successfully with Markets
Pointers for program managers and field staff on how to foster skill sets crucial to poor farmers trying to engage with markets.
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- Integrating agriculture and HIV/AIDS p…
Practical ideas for integrating agriculture and environment programming with HIV/AIDS prevention and mitigation efforts.
A field guide to farmers’ skills
Pointers for program managers and field staff on how to foster skill sets crucial to poor farmers trying to engage with markets.
Market Chain Analysis
Help for practitioners in selecting market chains, conducting rapid market surveys, creating business plans, conducting market chain analyses, and other tasks in agroenterprise development.
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