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This work focuses on the common problem of yearly recurring months of food insecurity faced by small-scale coffee farmers in Central America. This work identifies the main causes of this problem and proposes strategies to for small-scale coffee farmers in Marcala, Honduras to overcome them. This work proposes income and crop diversification through increased vegetable production as a solution to tackle this problem.
Research Detail
Overcoming the Thin Months in Coffee - How diversification can generate stable and higher incomes in Marcala (Honduras)
Published by: University of St. Gallen
Authored by: Margadant, F.
Publication Date: Jan 1st, 2016