New open-access research shows that inconsistencies in SOC measurements (NIR scanners + lab analyses) can strongly distort carbon stock change estimates—especially for smallholder carbon farming schemes.

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#CarbonMarkets #SoilCarbon #Smallholders

Celebrating 125,000 Members and a Remarkable Year of Growth in2025 #Agriculture #AgriTech #Agrifood #Farming #Livestock #Aquaculture #Smallholders #AgriBusiness #AgInnovation #AgNetworkingdekoholding.com/en/slug/celebrating-memb...

The remarkable @orkneyboreray.bsky.social have developed a licensed on-farm abattoir, ideal for native breeds, significantly reducing stress on animals.

#Smallholders #Crofters #Farmers

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The remarkable @orkneyboreray.bsky.social have developed a licensed on-farm abattoir, ideal for native breeds, significantly reducing stress on animals.

#Smallholders #Crofters #Farmers

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Crude #PalmOil Production in #Africa and #SouthAmerica: Opportunities and Challenges #CPO #SustainablePalm #AfricaAgriculture #SouthAmerica #OilPalm #AgriTrade #PalmOilInvestment #Smallholders #RSPO adalidda.com/en/slug/crud...

Crude #PalmOil Production in #Africa and #SouthAmerica: Opportunities and Challenges #CPO #SustainablePalm #AfricaAgriculture #SouthAmerica #OilPalm #AgriTrade #PalmOilInvestment #Smallholders #RSPO sahelagrisol.com/en/slug/crud...

70,000 metric tonnes managed in groups, empowering Sabah’s rubber landscape – Ahmad Zahid KOTA KINABALU: The Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (RISDA) has set a target to ensure that 70,000 metric tonnes of rubber produce from smallholders can be managed in groups through the construction of a network of produce collection depots in Sabah. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is also the Minister of […]

70,000 metric tonnes managed in groups, empowering Sabah’s rubber landscape – Ahmad Zahid #RubberIndustry #SustainableAgriculture #Sabah #Smallholders #Agriculture

Making markets work: Evidence for smallholder impact | #EvidenceDialogues YouTube video by 3ie news

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Join us for Making markets work: Evidence for smallholder impact — where 3ie presents findings from 289 studies on how better market access can transform smallholder livelihoods.
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#agriculture #smallholders #evidence

Hey #smallfarmlife #smallholders I'm bushhogging the fields I don't use and they are rutted and pitted and it's hard work bouncing along on the tractor. What can I do to smooth them out? Without ruining the grass?

Empowering #Agribusiness in #SubSaharanAfrica #Investment #Sourcing #Technology #Agritech #InvestInAfrica #FoodSecurity #AgriInvestment #SubSaharanAfrica #SupplyChain #ValueChain #AfCFTA #SustainableAg #FoodTech #Smallholders #Traceability #AgroProcessing avecafrica.adalidda.com/en/slug/inve...

Are smallholder farmers truly included in sustainable palm oil mill markets? Lessons from Indonesia - Sustainable Palm Oil Choice Smallholders, defined as farmers with less than 50 hectares of oil palm (RSPO, 2020), produce up to 30% of the world’s crude palm oil (Chain Action Research, 2021) and manage 27–40% of global oil palm...

A new paper sheds light on how and why implementation of supply chain governance initiatives adopted by corporate actors influences smallholder market participation.

Read more in our latest guest blog: sustainablepalmoilchoice.eu/smallholder-...

#sustainability #palmoil #smallholders #supplychain

Photo above: A female farmer in Guigang, Guangxi, pauses to photograph wildflowers before gathering vegetables and wild plants for lunch. Photo by Qihua Feng.

Discover the #ecological practices enabling small #farmers to survive and thrive amid #climate pressures, and explore their potential as a #sustainable and economically viable pathway for #smallholders in #China and beyond. Read the article for free: doi.org/10.5304/jafs...

A New Green Revolution in Indian Agriculture: How Satellite Remote Sensing is Quietly Transforming the Sector How satellite remote sensing is enabling a data-driven revolution in Indian agriculture, and how the sector can foster wider adoption.

A New Green Revolution in Indian Agriculture: How Satellite Remote Sensing is Quietly Transforming the Sector

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#satellites #agriculture #farming #smallholders #India

What are the implications of these findings? For independent oil palm farmers, this potentially generates limited access to the positive benefits of #certification such as price transparency. #rspo #smallholders #supplychains #palmoil

Palm Oil’s Future Built on Borrowed Time - Sustainable Palm Oil Choice At Indonesia’s plantation expo, palm oil was on full display as the crop of the future. Under spotlights and banners reading “Oil Palm is Indonesia’s Future,” state planners unveiled biodiesel roadmap...

Indonesia is turning its aging plantations into a testbed for green finance—betting big on future sustainability.

But smallholders are still paying for past promises. And they’re pushing back.

#palmoil #smallholders #Indonesia #sustainability

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Bank Holiday Monday: picked elderflowers to make cordial, made veg stock, made final batch of garlic pesto, harvested last of winter spinach, planted leeks. Husband bottled cider. If I could get paid to do this stuff, I'd take it in an instant. #getoutdoors #smallholders #slowliving #mindfulness

Solidaridad breekt lans voor palmolie van kleine boeren Palmolie ligt al jaren onder vuur. Door de link met ontbossing, de verjaging van orang-oetans uit hun habitats en biodiversiteitsverlies heeft de olie een…

GESPOT - Goed voor bestaan van miljoenen kleine boeren www.foodlog.nl/gespot/2025-... #gespot #palmolie #solidaridad #smallholders #afrika #azie #palmoliebarometer

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Private sector innovation is key to #FoodSystem transformation. SIANI’s engagement in Eastern Africa’s #bioeconomy is opening doors for #smallholders & #agripreneurs.

Discover how researchers at @sei.org in Nairobi and Stockholm are collaborating: buff.ly/ssNfxEo

Smallscale livestock producers in the Chaco

These overlaps are really important because they often mean that in land use maps, some actors are systematically ignored, marginalized and/or ‘made invisible’ – typically forest-dependent people, #Indigenous communities, or subsistence #smallholders.

The economic impact of sustainability standards on coffee farmers in Ethiopia Discover the economic impact of voluntary sustainability standards on Ethiopian coffee farmers and how smallholder farmers can be supported.

What does it really mean to farm sustainably?
New research from Ethiopia shows that certification boosts yields & income, but also raises costs.

Tailored support is key. 🎧 Listen + read: www.theigc.org/blogs/econom...

#SustainableCoffee #Smallholders #FairTrade #InclusiveGrowth

How the Private Sector is Working to Include Smallholder Farmers - KIT A new working paper by experts from KIT Institute sheds light on the complex dynamics of smallholder inclusion in global agrifood value chains. Titled Understanding Smallholder Inclusion Efforts of th...

🆕 New Working Paper:
How’s the private sector, including smallholder farmers?

This working paper offers a grounded framework + 4 key questions shaping more inclusive agrifood systems.

📄 www.kit.nl/institute/ne...

#Agrifood #Smallholders #Inclusion #KITInstitute

Our number 1 top downloaded article for 2024!

Why do coffee farmers stay poor? Breaking vicious circles with direct payments from profit sharing

Congratulations Ruerd Ruben @pluto-journals.bsky.social

#coffee #smallholders #certification

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(3/3) … promote #sustainable agricultural practices & implement #socialsafety nets. By creating an enabling environment that supports the diverse needs of #smallholders, policymakers can enhance #foodsecurity & promote sustainable #agriculture development: doi.org/10.1016/j.wd...

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🚨 #JustPublished "Farm resilience to climatic risk. A review" with @cirad.bsky.social and @w-u-r.bsky.social

More comprehensive assessments are needed to measure farm #resilience, especially for #smallholders. For this, we are proposing 6 guidelines

#OpenAccess 👉 t.co/djDpVPtbsC

No rubber incentive payments for smallholders for January 2025 – MRB http://dlvr.it/THllvL #RubberIndustry #Smallholders #MalaysianRubber #Incentives #Agriculture

Our number 1 top downloaded article for 2024!

Why do coffee farmers stay poor? Breaking vicious circles with direct payments from profit sharing

Congratulations Ruerd Ruben @w-u-r.bsky.social

#coffee #smallholders #certification

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@pluto-journals.bsky.social

Beryl is very pleased with herself...
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#pedigree #tamworthpigs #piglets #rarebreed #northumberland #northpennines #smallholders

Hopefully everyone else has also started on the thaw at last!

#runningwater #uksnow #northumberland #northpennines #smallholders

Beryl seems happy to be out of the snow and in the farrowing shed ready for Sun/Mon

#rarebreed #pedigree #tamworth #pigs #farrowing #northumberland #northpennines #smallholders