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Agriculture & Food Security Template

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About the Agriculture & Food Security format

Agriculture & Food Security is a peer-reviewed journal published by BMC (BioMed Central), covering Agricultural Innovations and Practices, Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations, Child Nutrition and Water Access. Over its lifetime it has published 654 papers, which have received 25,172 citations.

PublisherBMC (BioMed Central)
Reference styleNumbered (Vancouver)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C. A representative article title. Agriculture & Food Security. 2023;12(3):45–58.

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Publishes research inAgricultural Innovations and Practices Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations Child Nutrition and Water Access Agricultural risk and resilience Climate change impacts on agriculture
ISSN2048-7010
Citation impact (2-yr)4.57
h-index77
i10-index419
Article processing charge$1,827
Open accessYes — indexed in DOAJ
Top institutions publishing hereAddis Ababa University
Journal websitelink.springer.com
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Papers published in Agriculture & Food Security per year

19
2014
28
2015
29
2016
72
2017
92
2018
11
2019
17
2020
62
2021
59
2022
52
2023
54
2024
53
2025

Citation impact of Agriculture & Food Security by publication year

1.2K
2014
1.7K
2015
1.1K
2016
4.4K
2017
4.8K
2018
509
2019
713
2020
3.1K
2021
1.7K
2022
1.4K
2023
491
2024
191
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Agriculture & Food Security

A review on mechanisms and commercial aspects of food preservation and processing

Sadat Kamal Amit, Md. Mezbah Uddin, Rizwanur Rahman et al. · 7 Jul 2017

Food preservation involves different food processing steps to maintain food quality at a desired level so that maximum benefits and nutrition values can be achieved. Food preservation methods include growing, harvesting, processing, packaging, and distribution of foods. The key objectives of food preservation are to overcome inappropriate planning in agriculture, to produce value-added products, and…

Home gardens: a promising approach to enhance household food security and wellbeing

D Galhena, R. Freed, Karim Maredia · 31 May 2013

With the global population expected to reach over 9 billion by 2050, there is a continuous need to increase food production and buffer stocks. In this scenario, countries around the world, especially developing countries where the pervasiveness of hunger and food scarcity is more acute, are resorting to various counter strategies to meet the growing…

Impact of climate change on biodiversity and food security: a global perspective—a review article

Melese Genete Muluneh · 6 Sep 2021

Abstract Climate change is happening due to natural factors and human activities. It expressively alters biodiversity, agricultural production, and food security. Mainly, narrowly adapted and endemic species are under extinction. Accordingly, concerns over species extinction are warranted as it provides food for all life forms and primary health care for more than 60–80% of humans…

Smallholder farmers’ adaptation to climate change and determinants of their adaptation decisions in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia

Abrham Belay, John Recha, Teshale Woldeamanuel et al. · 6 Mar 2017

The agricultural sector remains the main source of livelihoods for rural communities in Ethiopia, but faces the challenge of changing climate. This study investigated how smallholder farmers perceive climate change, what adaptation strategies they practice, and factors that influence their adaptation decisions. Both primary and secondary data were used for the study, and a multinomial…

Millets: a solution to agrarian and nutritional challenges

Ashwani Kumar, Vidisha Tomer, Amarjeet Kaur et al. · 27 Apr 2018

World is facing agrarian as well as nutritional challenges. Agricultural lands with irrigation facilities have been exploited to maximum, and hence we need to focus on dry lands to further increase grain production. Owing to low fertility, utilization of dry lands to produce sufficient quality grains is a big challenge. Millets as climate change compliant…

Agriculture & Food Security template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Agriculture & Food Security format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Agriculture & Food Security template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official BMC (BioMed Central) format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Agriculture & Food Security use?
Agriculture & Food Security uses Numbered (Vancouver) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C. A representative article title. Agriculture & Food Security. 2023;12(3):45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Agriculture & Food Security?
No. DocuGuru generates the bmcart LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a BMC (BioMed Central)-ready Agriculture & Food Security document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Agriculture & Food Security template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Agriculture & Food Security format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
What is Agriculture & Food Security?
BMC / BioMed Central journal. It is a life sciences and medicine journal, published by BMC (BioMed Central).
Can I export a submission-ready Agriculture & Food Security PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Agriculture & Food Security template (the bmcart class) that is ready to submit to BMC (BioMed Central), together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Agriculture & Food Security template cost?
You can start writing in the Agriculture & Food Security template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Agriculture & Food Security PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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