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View article: The work of farmers in short food supply chains: Systematic literature review and research agenda
The work of farmers in short food supply chains: Systematic literature review and research agenda Open
Background Over the last 20 years or so, farmers the world over have been expressing renewed interest in Short Food Supply Chains (SFSCs). Since these marketing channels bring consumers and producers closer together, they are being promote…
View article: Methodological challenges in assessing the viability of agroecological practices: lessons from a multi-case study in Africa
Methodological challenges in assessing the viability of agroecological practices: lessons from a multi-case study in Africa Open
Despite a growing literature highlighting the benefits of agroecology in Africa, policy makers, donors, and scientists are still debating the “viability” of agroecological practices. However, assessing the viability of agroecological pract…
View article: Navigating Transitions: Exploring the Diversity of New Forms of Agricultural Work in France
Navigating Transitions: Exploring the Diversity of New Forms of Agricultural Work in France Open
15th IFSA Conference “Systemic change for sustainable futures”Theme 1 - enacting and navigating transitions: experiences and impacts
View article: The scientific agenda of TSARA initiative (Transforming food systems and agriculture through a partnership research with Africa)
The scientific agenda of TSARA initiative (Transforming food systems and agriculture through a partnership research with Africa) Open
document programmatique de l'initiative TSARA
View article: How do work challenges interact with health management in dairy farms?
How do work challenges interact with health management in dairy farms? Open
Herd health management is a critical issue for the future of dairy systems. The right combination of preventive and curative practices will depend on management system, level of work productivity, and self-sufficiency objectives, and will …
View article: Editorial: Work in agriculture: New perspectives
Editorial: Work in agriculture: New perspectives Open
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View article: International research on labor in agri-food value chains: A bibliometric review from web of science
International research on labor in agri-food value chains: A bibliometric review from web of science Open
Value chains are an important driver for the current labor dynamics in the agri-food sector, and agri-food value chain sustainability strongly depends on decent work conditions. An increasing literature body have been investigated the inte…
View article: Which perspectives for work in agriculture? Food for thought for a research agenda
Which perspectives for work in agriculture? Food for thought for a research agenda Open
The 2 nd International Symposium on Work in Agriculture (March 29–April 1 2021) was a moment for debate on the perspectives of work in agriculture. In this article, we propose to summarize the exchanges that outline the major issues from t…
View article: The Multiple Influences on the Future of Work in Agriculture: Global Perspectives
The Multiple Influences on the Future of Work in Agriculture: Global Perspectives Open
In this introductory paper, we discuss changes in work in agriculture arising from the influence of a wide variety of factors: global food chains and societal controversies about farming models, the status of agricultural work as a profess…
View article: Labor in agrifood value chains: a scientometric review from Scopus
Labor in agrifood value chains: a scientometric review from Scopus Open
Addressing labor issues is crucial to agrifood value chain analysis, improvements and sustainability. However, the specific contribution of value chain approaches to discussions on labor in agriculture is still a research gap. To fill this…
View article: What are the challenges facing agriculture?
What are the challenges facing agriculture? Open
Acknowledgements (contribution, proofreading, editing) – Véronique Bellon-Maurel, Ludovic Brossard, Frédérick Garcia, Nathalie Mitton, Alexandre Termier.
View article: Transversal views on work in agriculture
Transversal views on work in agriculture Open
Agriculture employs 1.3 billion people throughout the world. Changes to working conditions in agriculture are investigated by several disciplines that explore different themes. These themes are summarized here through two areas: one that f…
View article: Agroecology as farmers’ situated ways of acting : a conceptual framework
Agroecology as farmers’ situated ways of acting : a conceptual framework Open
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View article: Thinking about the future of farming through different facets of “work in agriculture”. Textual analysis of papers from the first Symposium on Work in Agriculture
Thinking about the future of farming through different facets of “work in agriculture”. Textual analysis of papers from the first Symposium on Work in Agriculture Open
Thinking about the future of farming systems requires connecting multiple facets of changes\nin work in agriculture. The first International Symposium on Work in Agriculture was held in 2016 to\ndiscuss a variety of themes, from employment…
View article: Professional transitions towards sustainable farming systems: The development of farmers’ professional worlds
Professional transitions towards sustainable farming systems: The development of farmers’ professional worlds Open
New perspectives are opened up by this formalization of transitions, in terms of (i) support towards sustainable farming and (ii) the design of sustainable farming systems.
View article: Agroecological transition: the work of farmers, advisers, teachers and researchers in question
Agroecological transition: the work of farmers, advisers, teachers and researchers in question Open
The French Ministry of Agriculture has called for an agroecologicaltransition that reconciles farming and environment-friendlyapproaches. This is perceived as an injunction to change, deemed toominimalist by advocates of agroecology and to…
View article: Work organization in livestock farms: experiences from the use of the work assessment method
Work organization in livestock farms: experiences from the use of the work assessment method Open
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View article: The paths to last in pastoral sheep farming in the Cevennes in France
The paths to last in pastoral sheep farming in the Cevennes in France Open
In a context of uncertainty of future conditions, which are the sustainable paths? We described the long-term action logics relied upon by the farmers to develop their farms or adapt them to their environment. These logics are based on cho…
View article: Livestock and Local Development: Going to a New Humananimal Relationship
Livestock and Local Development: Going to a New Humananimal Relationship Open
Along the past ten years, the French National Agency for Research (ANR) has financed projects regarding livestock. Results of five projects were gathered to understand the long-term livestock trends. At the end of the 19th century, animal …