Increased commercialization of agricultural production by smallholder farmers is important for the potential second round economic development benefits for their communities. By increasing production and income from the sale of their crops, smallholder... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Agricultural Development: New Perspectives in a Changing World
FEB 4, 8:30 – 9:30 AM (EST)
Panelists discuss the first comprehensive exploration of key emerging issues facing developing- country agriculture today.
Virtual Event – Local vs Global? The role of trade in building food system resilience
Jan 13, 2021 - 09:30 am to 11:00 am EST
This seminar will bring together food system experts from the research community, policymaking organizations, and the private sector to discuss whether localized food systems with shorter supply chains are more ... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Policy Note 39: Promoting Participation in Oilseed Value Chains in Malawi
Policy Note 39, authored by Todd Benson, examines both household and spatial factors that may drive participation by smallholder farming households in oilseed value chains, focusing on those for groundnut, soyabean, and sunflower. Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Making food system value chains inclusive for smallholders and rural people
Expanding agrifood value chains are creating huge opportunities for greater inclusion of rural people in processing, transport, and retail. From IFPRI's 2020 Global Food Policy Report. Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program