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With 30,000 surveys, researchers build the go-to dataset for smallholder farms

Survey tool can help farmers face challenges of climate change, food security, nutrition, farm productivity and social inclusion. 

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Incompatibility of surveys did not allow big-picture analysis, so a team of CGIAR researchers began tackling the household survey interoperability problem in 2015. They invited the global research-for-development community to contribute to the open-access dataset, which today includes more than 30,000 interviews conducted in 33 countries.

Broad adoption of the standardized  may help guide international efforts to address smallholder challenges related to , food security, nutrition, , and social inclusion.

Read more here: https://phys.org/news/2020-03-surveys-go-to-dataset-smallholder-farms.html