Smallholder agriculture

In this chapter, we discuss the food system and the role of smallholder farming in it.  We also look at decision-making processes at various levels from the farm and upwards, in different organizational pyramids.  Those pyramids are identified below.

• 2.1. The primary food production process
• 2.2. The biophysical environment
• 2.3. The socio-economic environment
• 2.4. Farm practices
• 2.5. The governance pyramid
• 2.6. The farm inputs pyramid
• 2.7. The farm outputs pyramid
• 2.8. References