Transcription of Agricultural mechanization - FAO
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Agricultural mechanization A key input for sub-Saharan African smallholdersMechanization provides opportunities for intensifying production in a sustainablemanner, value addition and food systems development, and improved local economies and livelihoods. It also plays a key role in enabling the growth of commercial agrifood systems and improving the efficiency of post-harvest handling, processing and marketing operations. It can have a major influence on the availability and accessibility of more nutritious food, contributing to increased household food security. The application of farm power to appropriate tools, implements and machines farm mechanization is an essential Agricultural input in sub-Saharan Africa with the potential to transform the lives and economies of millions of rural 1020-4555 Vol. 23 2016 Agricultural mechanization . A key input for sub-Saharan African smallholdersIntegrated C rop M anageme n tI6044E/1 978-92-5-109381-89789251093818 ISSN 1020-4555 Agricultural mechanization A key input for sub-Saharan African smallholdersIntegrated Crop Management Vol.
29 4.3 Sustainable agricultural practices for smallholders 30 4.4 Specific business models for smallholder upscaling 30 4.5 Economic advantages of mechanization for smallholders 30 4.6 Social advantages derived from mechanization 31 4.7 Mechanization and gender 32 4.8 Institutional and organizational arrangements for increased smallholder ...
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