This new IFPRI Journal Article examines the impact of farm size on the production of nutritious foods in Ethiopia, finding that larger farms exhibit significantly higher productivity in terms of output, value, and profit per hectare compared to small f... Source: IFPRI Africa Regional Office (AFR)
Effectiveness of aflatoxin biocontrol: Evidence from Kenyan smallholders under varied levels of technical support
Agricultural technologies shown to be highly effective in research trials often have a lower impact when utilized by smallholder farmers. Both heterogeneous returns and suboptimal application are believed to play a role in this efficacy gap. Source: IFPRI Africa Regional Office (AFR)
Revisiting development strategies under climate uncertainty: Insights from Malawi
Climate change is transforming the global landscape, creating unprecedented challenges for developing countries. These challenges are particularly acute in regions where economies heavily depend on agriculture Source: IFPRI Africa Regional Office (AFR)
Africa Agriculture Trade Monitor Report highlights efforts to increase regional integration to boost Africa’s agricultural trade
This article is cross-posted from IFPRI's West and Central Africa Office (WCAO) homepage. ACCRA, 4 September 2019 – A new report points to non-tariff barriers, high trading costs and a lack of product diversification as the biggest impediments to Africa’s agricultural trade performance. The Africa Agriculture Trade Monitor 2019 examines the effectiveness of efforts to increase >> Read more Source: Malawi Strategy Support Program