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India’s self-sufficiency policies for pulses and their implications for Myanmar

Globally, India is the largest producer and consumer of pulses, but increasing demand due to population growth has made the country reliant on imports from countries like Myanmar, Canada, and Australia. Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program

Virtual event: Sell Low, Buy Low? A New Explanation for a Persistent Puzzle

Abstract: We provide new insight into the seeming puzzle that many farmers in low-income countries sell their crops at harvest, when prices are low, rather than waiting until prices increase later in the year. We use 20 years of data from 1037 retail m... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

Virtual Event: Adapting yet not Adopting? Conservation Agriculture in Central Malawi

Abstract: Conservation Agriculture (CA) has been widely promoted as a pathway to sustainably intensify agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Yet despite decades of promotion, CA uptake in SSA remains sparse with only few analyses of its impacts on f... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

Module 3 – Agricultural Land and Rural Livelihoods

The third module of the Feed the Future MAPSA’s eight-module seminar series will focus on agricultural land and rural livelihoods in Myanmar. Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program

How can the agriculture sector be a driver in Rwanda’s transformation process? Key findings from recent IFPRI research

Rwanda is embarking on an ambitious transformation process to move itself from a low-income country to a middle-income country by 2035, with agriculture playing a central role. IFPRI's new research looks at PSTA 4’s contribution to date—not only to eco... Source: IFPRI Rwanda – Rwanda Strategy Support Program