Supporting smallholders into commercial agriculture: The role of private sector partnerships

Date
2016-07-25Author
Okunlola, Adetola
Ngubane, Mnqobi
Chikazunga, Davison
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• SSCA is a research project started by the Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS) and the South Africa Food Lab (SAFL).
• Commenced in April 2012 with a specific focus on private sector support to smallholders.
• What is a smallholder? Problematic...itself a research finding.
• Three research interns: Adetola Okunlola, Mnqobi Ngubane, Davison Chikazunga to undertake a scan of such initiatives in South Africa, write up results in a report, further investigate selected case studies at a PhD level.