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Determining the contribution of agricultural production to household nutritional status in KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa

Johann Kirsten Professor and Head, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development, University of Pretoria
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Robert Townsend Senior Lecturer, Department of Agricultural Economics, Extension and Rural Development, University of Pretoria
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Chris Gibson Researcher, Centre for Social and Development Studies, University of Natal
Pages 573-587 | Received 01 Apr 1998, Accepted 01 Jun 1998, Published online: 27 Feb 2008

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