A multi-country assessment of factors related to smallholder food security in varying rainfall conditions

Volume: 7, Issue: 1
Published: Nov 24, 2017
Abstract
Given that smallholder farmers are frequently food insecure and rely significantly on rain-fed agriculture, it is critical to examine climate variability and food insecurity. We utilize data from smallholder farmer surveys from 12 countries with 30 years of rainfall data to examine how rainfall variability and household resources are correlated with food security. We find that on average, households that experienced a drier than average year are...
Paper Details
Title
A multi-country assessment of factors related to smallholder food security in varying rainfall conditions
Published Date
Nov 24, 2017
Volume
7
Issue
1
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