Smallholder farmer perceptions about the impact of COVID-19 on agriculture and livelihoods in Senegal

B. Jan Middendorf, Aliou Faye, Gerad Middendorf, Zachary P. Stewart, Prakash K. Jha and P.V. Vara Prasad

Agricultural Systems, 2021, vol. 190, issue C

Abstract: The global COVID-19 pandemic has produced a variety of unanticipated shocks to farming and socio-economic systems around the world. In case of Senegal, the country was already facing number of challenges at the inception of the pandemic, including high rates of poverty, prevalence of food insecurity, combined with other biophysical and socioeconomic challenges faced generally in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Keywords: COVID-19; Smallholder farmers; Farming systems; Resilience; Senegal (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2021.103108

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