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Empowering Smallholder Farmers to Improve their Incomes

Articles & Reports, Improving incomes for smallholders, Living Income, Reflections, Smallholder, UgandaBy sustainablefoodAugust 11, 2017Leave a comment

Millions of smallholders live in poverty, unable to meet basic needs. Smallholder farmers need to improve their incomes and competitiveness if they are to achieve and sustain a decent standard…

Webinar: How to address nutrition in agricultural supply chains

Smallholder, Webinars & AnimationsBy sustainablefoodJune 23, 2017Leave a comment

Addressing malnutrition in value chains can be good for business: it can contribute to higher productivity and contribute to the integrity of brands.  But, when and how to measure ‘nutrition’ can be complex and…

How Dirty is Sustainable Agriculture?

Climate Change, Large scale, Reflections, Systems LeadershipBy sustainablefoodJune 13, 20171 Comment

Despite the title, this blog is not about sex, unless we consider the teeming reproductive activity of billions of micro-organisms in every tablespoon of fertile soil. I’m writing for those…

Farm Economic Modeling

2017 Performance Measurement, Climate Change, Madagascar, VanillaBy sustainablefoodMarch 22, 2017Leave a comment

Several organizations are using Farm Economic Models as “thinking tools” to inform strategy by looking at how different variables in different magnitudes and times affect outcomes in specific contexts. More…

Income Measurement

2017 Performance Measurement, Living IncomeBy sustainablefoodMarch 22, 2017Leave a comment

Sustainable livelihoods are the goal of countless initiatives, leaving many wondering if and how companies and organizations can effectively measure income gains and improvements beyond adoption of good agricultural practices. Mars,…

Sector Governance

2017 Performance Measurement, Sector GovernanceBy sustainablefoodMarch 22, 2017Leave a comment

We often focus on farm or value chain and landscape level initiatives.  This presentation looked at the benefits of sector development and ways to measure health and progress over time…

Practice Adoption

2017 Performance Measurement, Climate Change, Living Income, SmallholderBy sustainablefoodMarch 22, 2017Leave a comment

Measuring adoption of good agricultural practices by farmers is a key metric and some argue the only reliable way to track the impact of agricultural interventions on issues such as…

Nutrition

2017 Performance Measurement, Coffee, GhanaBy sustainablefoodMarch 21, 2017Leave a comment

Nutrition is increasingly being identified as a key challenge within sourcing communities and an area where companies and their implementing are focusing more time and resources to investigate the nutritional…

Hitting targets while missing the point

ReflectionsBy sustainablefoodFebruary 10, 2017Leave a comment

A senior sustainability leader commented the other day that sustainable sourcing programs might be in danger of hitting their targets while missing the point. As sustainability is operationalized, we might…

Goal of Sustainable Livelihoods

2016 summit, Living IncomeBy sustainablefoodDecember 8, 2016Leave a comment

Speakers:  Ileana Resendez, Heifer; Cheryl Pinto, Ben and Jerry’s; Jefferson Shriver, CRS Living Income key points: Incorporating a Living Income (LI) approach is a much slower initial process with partners, but in…

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