In developing countries where agriculture comprises a significant part of the GDP, such as Nigeria and Ethiopia, agrifood value chains are very important, and the livelihoods of smallholder farmers depend on their development and performance. Agricultural and trade policies have implications well beyond the farm, including for consumers, producers, traders, and processors. In this context, […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
The early impacts of political unrest of Myanmar’s rural households
The severe economic impacts of COVID-19 on Myanmar’s economy have been accentuated by the recent political instability. Using phone survey data from March 2021, IFPRI researchers examine the effects of the political unrest on Myanmar’s farm and non-far... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
Recent findings from Myanmar’s urban wholesale markets
Using the results of price monitoring in Mandalay and Yangon, researchers from the Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity (MAPSA) highlight the changes in wholesale prices for crops as well as the general patterns in pricing in recent months. Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
Virtual Brown Bag – June 2021: Disentangling Food Security from Subsistence Agriculture in Malawi- Book Launch
Abstract: Malawi’s many smallholders rely heavily on rainfed, low-input subsistence farming to meet their food needs. Yet for most rural Malawian households, subsistence agriculture cannot consistently produce enough food to ward off hunger. Nor can th... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Improving coffee productivity in Ethiopia: The impact of a coffee tree rejuvenation training program on stumping
Coffee is Ethiopia’s most important export commodity, cultivated by over 6 million smallholder farmers in the country, and accounting for about one-third of the country’s commodity exports. While coffee production has increased over the last decade, coffee yields are low and several constraints to improved productivity remain. With two-three decades old and low-yielding coffee trees […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
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