Background: Animal pollination supports agricultural production for many healthy foods, such as fruits, vegetables, nuts, and legumes, that provide key nutrients and protect against noncommunicable disease.
Animal pollination supports agricultural production for many healthy foods, such as fruits, vegetables, nuts, and legumes, which provide key nutrients and protect against non-communicable diseases.
Even before the current global COVID-19 health crisis — whose potential long-term impacts on food systems are still unclear (Béné et al.
Food systems are under pressure to produce more food of higher quality while reducing the pressure on natural resources. Currently, land degradation is widespread, especially in areas with smallholder farming.
Globally, policy initiatives have addressed food insecurity and the increasing pressure on available land that has followed from growing populations and changing diets.
Coffee is a growth market. Current estimates indicate that global coffee production (in volume) has increased by more than 60% since the 1990s.
This article examines the short‐term effects of the COVID‐19 lockdown on food security and nutrition in rural Guatemala.
SARS-CoV-19, the virus that causes COVID-19, is a global pandemic that has placed unprecedented stress on national economies, food systems and healthcare resources in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Engaging burgeoning youth populations in developing country agriculture is seen as an important strategy toward effective, efficient, and sustainable food system transformation.
International migration has grown rapidly over the past two decades, at an annual rate of 2.4%, prompting increased interest in identifying the root causes of outmigration and the population groups more likely to emigrate.
Emigration from the countries of Central America has evolved since the 1960s from small numbers of largely intra-regional emigrants to substantial numbers of people, emigrating in large part to the United States.
Guatemala maize wholesaler survey is the study of the wholesalers in the maize value chain in Guatemala.
Honduras maize producer survey is the study of the producers in the maize value chain in Honduras.
Honduras maize wholesaler survey is the study of the wholesalers in the maize value chain in Honduras.
Honduras beans middlemen survey is the study of the middlemen in the beans value chain in Honduras.
Guatemala beans producer survey is the study of the producers in the beans value chain in Guatemala.
Honduras beans wholesaler survey is the study of the wholesalers in the beans value chain in Honduras.