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Research data: AGRICULTURE
2021 Heterogeneous welfare effects of farmer groups in smallholder irrigation schemes in South Africa
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2020 Indigenous knowledge and modern sciences: complementary wisdom to help farmers: combining two knowledge systems to help sustain agricultural production in South Africa
For a very long time African communities, especially rural smallholder farmers, have relied on information gathered using indigenous systems...
2020 Re-thinking the value of land-based livelihoods in former Bantustans of post-apartheid South Africa
This paper explores the value of land-based livelihoods in former bantustans of post-apartheid South Africa. South Africa, particularly the ...
2020 Rapid assessment of the impact of Covid-19 on agriculture and the food system in South Africa: final report
This report is a consolidation of individual reports emanating from 4 different research activities which sought to understand the impacts o...
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