EFFECT OF AGRICULTURAL COMMERCIALIZATION ON FOOD SECURITY AMONG SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN POLOKWANE MUNICIPALITY, CAPRICORN DISTRICT OF LIMPOPO PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA
Agricultural commercialization refers to agricultural transformation in which farmers shift from mainly consumption oriented subsistence production towards market and profit oriented production systems. This study examined the effect of agricultural commercialization on food security among smallhold...
Main Authors: | Isaac Busayo Oluwatayo, Matshidisho Annah Rachoene |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Life Sciences in Poznań
2017-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Agribusiness and Rural Development |
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Online Access: | http://www.jard.edu.pl/tom43/zeszyt1/art_15.pdf |
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