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Papers in Agricultural Research and Extension Network (AgREN) Newsletter no. 47 include:

• Sweet potato farming in wastelands and riverbeds
• World Neighbors approach to small scale agriculture
• Poverty and deforestation in Peru: A research update 
• Ethnobotanical studies for sustainable agriculture
• Developing a toolkit for assessing the wellbeing of smallholder organic farmers and plantation workers
• World Neighbors-Ivwa Pilot Project
• Promoting economic growth in small-farm communities of El Salvador through sustainable pest management
• Global Facilitation Unit for Underutilized Species Land degradation on forest lands of Brazil 
• Private extension in India: Recent initiatives 
• Recycling wastewater helps poor urban households in Vietnam raise incomes 
• Bush-fallow gardening systems: Lihir Islands, New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea
• Adapting agricultural institutions to the changing rural development context in West Africa 
• Options for sustainable livelihoods in a wetlands area 
• Prospects brighten for the world’s mountain ecosystems 
• The Nicaragua Agricultural Technology Project