Projektnummer

0056143

Zusammenfassung

In recent years the development of market- and export-oriented agriculture has been portrayed to be an important means of economic development and poverty alleviation for poor countries of the global South. This idea has been a result of advances in agriculture, increasing integration of developing countries into international value chains, and growing global food markets. In Ghana, increasing pressures on land and price volatility of global food markets have made investments in commercial export agriculture risky. Supply chain standards set by transnational food companies that dominat...