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Gutom o Ginhawa: Why Philippine rice policy must align with smallholder practice

  • Dr Eric D U Gutierrez, Prof Wolfram Dressler, Dr Trent Brown, Dr Dominic Glover, A/Prof Brooke Wilmsen, Mercedes Limsa, Richelle Cañete, Rowelyn Agravio, Demi Divinagracia & Dr Michael Pido,

Modernisation and market reform were supposed to raise rice yields in the Philippines. But rice farming has grown more precarious.

The demise of smallholder farming in rural China?

  • Dr Sarah Rogers, Dr Brooke Wilmsen, Dr Xiao Han, Dr Zoe Ju-Han Wang & Andrew van Hulten,

Chinese Communist Party policies have long encouraged smallholders to lease their land to larger operators.

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