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    Perceptions of barriers to market participation among three farmer groups in rural KwaZulu-Natal. 

    Mthembu, Nonkululeko. (2008)
    There has long been evidence that many smallholder farmers can benefit from marketoriented agriculture. However, smallholder farmers often face a number of barriers to accessing the markets. Smallholder market access is ...
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    Assessing the food security status of households participating in community gardens in the Maphephetheni uplands determined by the Household Food Security Access Scale. 

    Shisanya, Stephen Odede. (2007)
    While South Africa is nationally food secure, the m ajority of rural households are food insecure. Community and home gardens are widel y promoted to alleviate food insecurity. Households in the Maphephetheni Uplands , ...
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    An evaluation of the perceived benefits and constraints of community gardens established by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Environmental Affairs. 

    Thamsanqa Philangenkosi. (2008)
    This study provides feedback from the Extension Officers and community garden members involved in community garden projects of the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Environmental Affairs, by investigating the ...
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    A case study of the impact of irrigation on household food security in two villages in Chingale, Malawi 

    Kalima, Edna. (2008)
    This case study investigated the impact of irrigation on household food security at Ibu and Kalizinje villages in Chingale, Malawi. The aim of the study was to investigate whether irrigation improved household food security. ...
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    Does sequential harvesting affect the quality of and income from organically grown potatoes? 

    Katundu, Mangani George Chilala. (2009)
    Lack of effective storage facilities to mitigate post harvest losses threatens the profitability of organic farming. In rural KwaZulu-Natal, small scale farmers use traditional storage and sequential harvesting to keep ...
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    The nutritional quality of traditional and modified traditional foods in KwaZulu-Natal. 

    Modi, Minse. (2009)
    The role of traditional foods in reducing hunger and malnutrition is not well documented in South Africa. The aim of this study was to investigate the distribution, popularity and nutritional value of traditional foods in ...
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    Do household coping strategies mitigate perceived household food insecurity among sample households in Dasse administrative area, Gash-Barka zone, Eritrea? 

    Beraki, Yergalem. (2009)
    This mini-dissertation sets out to examine the perceptions of farmers in the Dasse Administrative Area of Gash-Barka zone of the impact of agro-ecological, socioeconomic and infrastructural constraints on food insecurity, ...
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    Can small-scale poultry production contribute to household food security in the Maphephetheni lowlands, KwaZulu-Natal? 

    Mosisi, Moleka Pange. (2009)
    This study investigated the feasibility of small-scale poultry production to contribute to household food security in the Maphephetheni lowlands in KwaZulu-Natal. Forty households, selected by stratified random sampling ...
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    An investigation of household food insecurity coping strategies in Umbumbulu. 

    Mjonono, Mfusi. (2008)
    This study set out to investigate the food insecurity coping strategies of sample households from the Embo community in the Umbumbulu district of KwaZulu-Natal. A total of 151 Ezemvelo Farmers' Organisation and 49 non-EFO ...
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    Impact assessment of the integrated nutrition programme on child malnutrition in South Africa. 

    Musvaire, Rufaro. (2009)
    The Integrated Nutrition Programme (INP) was implemented in 1995 to target child malnutrition in South Africa. This study assessed the impact of the INP on child malnutrition by province and age group using secondary ...
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    AuthorAbdulla-Merzouk, Quraishia. (1)Beraki, Yergalem. (1)Caister, Karen. (1)Chingondole, Samuel Mpeleka. (1)Kalima, Edna. (1)Katundu, Mangani George Chilala. (1)Lokosang, Laila Barnaba. (1)Mabuza, Majola Lawrence. (1)Majake, Mosela Paulina. (1)Miricho, Esther W. (1)... View MoreSubjectTheses--Food security. (21)KwaZulu-Natal--Rural conditions. (6)Farmers--KwaZulu-Natal. (4)Food supply--KwaZulu-Natal--Maphephetheni. (4)Farms, Small--KwaZulu-Natal. (3)Food security--KwaZulu-Natal--Maphephetheni. (3)Households--KwaZulu-Natal--Maphephetheni. (3)Community gardens--KwaZulu-Natal--Maphephetheni. (2)Food security--KwaZulu-Natal. (2)Food supply--KwaZulu-Natal--Umbumbulu. (2)... View MoreDate Issued2009 (7)2008 (6)2007 (4)2005 (3)2010 (3)2004 (1)Has File(s)true (21)

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