Grants for agricultural innovation are common but grant funds specifically targeted to smallholder farmers remain relatively rare. Nevertheless, they are receiving increasing recognition as a promising venue for agricultural innovation. They stimulate smallholders to experiment with improved practices, to become proactive and to engage with research and extension providers. The systematic review covered three modalities of disbursing these grants to smallholder farmers and their organisations: vouchers, competitive grants and farmer-led innovation support funds.
Este libro ha sido elaborado con el objetivo de brindar información clave que permita conocer el estado de la gestión, tanto empresarial como socio-organizativa, de Empresas Rurales Asociativas según sus capitales humano, social, físico, natural, económico y comercial.