Innovation for sustainability : small farmers facing new challenges in the evolving food systems

• Other Authors: Brunori, Gianluca, (Editor), Grando, Stefano, (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
• Series: Research in rural sociology and development ; v. 25.
• Subjects: Family farms > Technological innovations.; Food supply.; Food security.; Technology & Engineering > Agriculture > General.; Sustainable agriculture.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781839821585; 9781839821561
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (232 pages) ; cm.

Small farms represent important components of food systems and rural areas, as sources of occupation and livelihood, factors of socio-economic diversity, cradles of grass-roots innovation and experimentation. Their capacity to adapt and to contribute positively to societal challenges depends on the...