Agriculture

Book: DISENTANGLING FOOD SECURITY FROM SUBSISTENCE AGRICULTURE IN MALAWI

Malawi's agricultural sector needs to be less subsistence-focused, more market-centered, and more concentrated and specialized to reliably feed all Malawians. Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

Agency Forecasts Favorable Rainfall for Agriculture, GERD Filling

Ethiopian agriculture in the news for the period May 15-31, 2021 highlighting current stories in agriculture and related topics in the country. Read more
Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program

Agency Forecasts Favorable Rainfall for Agriculture, GERD Filling

Ethiopian agriculture in the news for the period May 15-31, 2021 highlighting current stories in agriculture and related topics in the country. Read more
Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program

Lending her name, but not having a say? Gender norms and credit for agriculture in Odisha

In the agricultural state of Odisha, we are studying a new credit model by Dvara E-Registry that issues loans based on georeferenced crop pictures and associated satellite imagery for a farmer’s plots.
The post Lending her name, but not having a say? G... Source: IFPRI South Asia Office

The ban overkill: Cessation of chemical fertiliser imports

Rather than using a ban, steps could have been made to incentivize farmers to adopt safety practices including excess usage. The problem and solutions are not in sync at all
The post The ban overkill: Cessation of chemical fertiliser imports appeared f... Source: IFPRI South Asia Office