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What defines a nutrition-sensitive agriculture intervention? Like other food-based approaches, a nutrition-sensitive agriculture intervention looks toward food to improve nutrition instead of toward fortification or supplementation. A nutrition-sensitive agriculture intervention differs from other intervention types, however, in its efforts to start at the root of the undernutrition problem—namely, if efforts are made to improve agriculture with nutrition in mind, then the impacts should reach those populations underserved by agriculture (Henson, Humphrey, and McClafferty 2013).