Smallholder engagement

Many agricultural commodity supply chains rely on smallholder producers who are often poorly connected to markets and lack information, support and resources to implement change if their production practices do not meet responsible sourcing commitments.

Supply chain companies increasingly find that they need to engage and support change if they are to deliver on their commitments and continue to source from smallholders. This briefing note provides an overview of how companies are beginning to engage.

This document is part of a series of briefing notes about responsible sourcing and production.