Stakeholder · Stakeholder

Commercial farmer

Farmer who manages a larger, market-oriented operation with greater capacity to invest in adaptation technologies.

Definition source: AGROVOC: commercial farming

Synonyms

medium-scale farmer, market-oriented farmer

Broader

Farmer

Narrower

none

Counts as adaptation

Stakeholder is engaged in a qualifying intervention (adopts, finances, or promotes), OR benefits from a qualifying outcome or impact; NOT adaptation when named only as an actor in a value chain or project, with no climate-risk role.

Example of use

CGIAR seed system and insurance work engages commercial farmers as delivery partners and adaptation technology adopters. | Climate context: exposed to climate-driven production and market risks.

Provenance

Domain expert

Identifier

STK_003 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/STK_003
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/STK_003)