Disentangling food security from subsistence agriculture in Malawi

Disentangling food security from subsistence agriculture in Malawi PDF Author: Benson, Todd
Publisher: Intl Food Policy Res Inst
ISBN: 0896294056
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 206

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Book Description
"Many rural Malawian households cannot reliably obtain enough food to meet their needs, even though most have access to arable land for food production. This book calls for three critical changes to promote sustainable food security in Malawi: 1) government support for a significantly more diversified and commercially oriented agriculture sector; 2) increased agricultural productivity of rural farmers; and 3) strengthened food markets"--