Agrifood value chains (AVCs) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) have been expanding due to a range of factors, including income growth, urbanization, more market-oriented policies, globalization, and technological changes. Integrating smallhol... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Behavioral explanations for the sell-low-buy-high puzzle in smallholder market participation: Lessons from a field experiment in Malawi
In rural markets of developing countries, agricultural commodity prices exhibit seasonal fluctuations, with low prices at harvest, followed by steady rises to an annual high shortly before lean-season planting. Ideally, an economically rational farmer ... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Blog – Reducing Food Loss and Waste in Bangladesh
Reducing Food Loss and Waste in Bangladesh By Sadat Anowar, Raisa Shamma, and Julie Ghostlaw On April 25, 2024, IFPRI and the USAID-funded Comprehensive Action for Climate Change Initiative (CACCI), led by Abt Global, jointly organized the national con... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Workshop explores intermediaries’ role in agri-food value chains
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and CGIAR, with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, organized a workshop on "Agri-food value chains and farm mechanization in Bangladesh" at the Six Seasons Hotel in Dhaka, Bang... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Profitability in farming on the decline: study
Farmers are registering reduced profitability from paddy cultivation due to tightening of the rural labour market and declining real prices for the cereal grain, according to a joint study by two international research organisations. The study found th... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
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