Vision for Adapted Crops & Soils (VACS) Global Policy Agenda White Paper: Value Chain Development for Opportunity Crops
| Creator: | Levine, M. |
| Creator: | Yalch, T. |
| Creator: | Bharat Bangari |
| Creator: | Cmarkova, L. H. |
| Creator: | O’Donnell, R. |
| Creator: | Laborde, D. |
| Creator: | Adeolu Ayanwale |
| Creator: | Teverow, P. |
| Creator: | Ininda, J. |
| Creator: | Brosnihan, C. |
| Date: | [2024} |
| URL: | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12665/4645 |
| Description: | Opportunity crops, as their name refers, offer a significant opportunity to address some of the world’s most pressing issues, including malnutrition, climate change, and improving biodiversity and livelihoods1. Developing efficient, sustainable, inclusive, and profitable value chains is an important component to reaching their potential. This paper, as part of a broader VACS series, will give an overview of the challenges specific to value chains of opportunity crops and offer policy recommendations that seek to address them. |
| Format: | |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | CIMMYT |
| Rights: | CIMMYT manages Intellectual Assets as International Public Goods. The user is free to download, print, store and share this work. In case you want to translate or create any other derivative work and share or distribute such translation/derivative work, please contact CIMMYT-Knowledge-Center@cgiar.org indicating the work you want to use and the kind of use you intend; CIMMYT will contact you with the suitable license for that purpose |
| Type: | Global Policy Agenda White Paper |
| Coverage: | West Africa |
| Coverage: | Brazil |
| Coverage: | India |
| Coverage: | Amazonas |
| Coverage: | United Republic of Tanzania |
| Coverage: | Kenya |
| Keywords: | Value chains |
| Keywords: | Crops |
| Keywords: | Varieties |
| Keywords: | Markets |
| Keywords: | Policy innovation |
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Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils (VACS) [4]
A new partnership between the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and CIMMYT, a CGIAR Research Center, has marked a milestone through the Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils (VACS) initiative to build resilient agrifood systems grounded in diverse, nutritious and climate-adapted crops grown in healthy soils.