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Poplar-based smallholder agroforestry has transformed the flood plains of Siyang County into a mosaic of green activity on the landscape.

The fact that an African smallholder needs prices for his crops on his mobile does not mean he will pay for them.

Besides, raising yields on smallholder farms would have happy distributional consequences.

The drought also posed a threat to the immediate future of thousands of smallholder farmers.

But saying smallholder agriculture needs investment, and actually providing it, are different matters.

Help smallholder farmers become a bigger part of the solution to food security.

Immediate activities include distribution of seeds, fertilizer, animal feed and other farming tools and supplies to smallholder farmers.

We must work with smallholder farmers to create an ecological approach to boosting production and conserving resources.

It is a common sight in rural areas of Kenya and South Sudan, as most smallholder farmers are women.

In recent years, G8 and G20 nations have called for greater investment in smallholder farmers and herders in Africa and Asia.

Poplar cultivation has become popular in smallholder and agro-forestry plantings in other regions of China.

In Tanzania, P4P is working with SACCOs to connect smallholder farmers to markets.

Smallholder farmers, for example, also use the cut stems of poplar for cultivating mushrooms in their greenhouses.

Mixed farming is the main system for smallholder farmers in many developing countries.

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