The first part of this report provides an overview of the income situation of farm households and the influence of agricultural and of tax and social security p

This book presents the basic model of an agricultural household that underlies most of the case studies undertaken so far. The model assumes that households are

A joint FAO and World Bank study which shows how the farming systems approach can be used to identify priorities for the reduction of hunger and poverty in the

America's farms and farmers are integral to the U.S. economy and, more broadly, to the nation's social and cultural fabric. A healthy agricultural sector helps

... The publication includes a summary of the discussions that took place after the papers were presented. About 150 people comprising policy decision-makers, s