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Project
Optimizing agricultural systems in northern Burundi
The aim of this project is to analyse the dynamics of the farming systems in the densely populated provinces of Ngozi and Muyinga in the north of Burundi. Farming systems are characterized by a high level of mixed cropping mainly in order to secure the familyU+2019s food security. This study aims at modeling the potential for more productive farming patterns.
Date:1 Oct 2011 → 30 Apr 2012
Keywords:optimization models, agricultural production, food security, Burundi
Disciplines:Applied economics, Agriculture, land and farm management, Economic development, innovation, technological change and growth, Other agriculture, forestry, fisheries and allied sciences, Agricultural animal production, Agricultural plant production