Facilitating Markets

IFPRI Blog: Ukraine and global agricultural markets two years later

Two years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the war continues to disrupt agricultural production and trade in Ukraine—one of the world's largest agricultural exporters—and poses an ongoing threat to global f... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

IFPRI Blog: Fertilizer policies amid global supply and price shocks

Achieving efficient and effective fertilizer usage in agricultural production is a critically important economic and environmental policy objective for countries at all stages of economic development, although the nature of the policy problem may vary ... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

India’s ban on rice exports: Potential threats to global supply, prices, and food security

On July 20, India announced that it would restrict exports of non-basmati rice to calm domestic rice prices that had
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Policy Seminar: Implications of El Niño 2023/24 for Africa South of the Sahara

Climate scientists are anticipating an El Niño event in the upcoming boreal winter season (November 2023–February 2024), ending the recent three-year La Niña. In collaboration with USAID FEWS NET and NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, IFPRI is hosting... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

Informal trade: Insights from Phansidewa at the India-Bangladesh border

Informal cross-border trade in the Bay of Bengal region is an integral part of local economies and has many broader
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