The main role of windbreaks in agricultural systems is to improve the microclimate and enhance the growth and yield of the protected crops. However, some competitive windbreak-crop relationships have been recognized. ...

Policy makers, researchers, development agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), donors, and the private sector share ideas towards more effective policies to improve food security, job creation and water management ...

In rural northern Vietnam, childhood stunting rates are 15-27.5%. In Lào Cai province, female subsistence farmers grow crops, but face barriers sending produce to markets. The present intervention purchases these crops ...