he Africa RISING (AR) program in Malawi was implemented in Dedza and Ntcheu districts in the country’s Central region, primarily using an on-farm participatory approach. The program supported cropping system improvements through promotion of improved v... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Discussion Paper 02068: Relative Roles and Limitations of Extension Approaches in Promoting Sustainable Agricultural Management Practices
Low-cost and sustainable agricultural management practices are being promoted in many countries but continue to face low adoption among farmers. We tracked the awareness and adoption among farmers of a number of practices―soil cover, minimum tillage, c... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Discussion Paper 02068: Relative Roles and Limitations of Extension Approaches in Promoting Sustainable Agricultural Management Practices
Low-cost and sustainable agricultural management practices are being promoted in many countries but continue to face low adoption among farmers. We tracked the awareness and adoption among farmers of a number of practices―soil cover, minimum tillage, c... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
IFPRI mentorship journeys: Providing advice and research support for Malawi agriculture students
This blog post is part of a series on IFPRI Malawi’s Bunda Grant Scheme mentorship program. In our first blog we dive into the mentorship journey of Joanna Chilemba and her mentor Catherine Ragasa. Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Journal article: Effectiveness of the lead farmer approach in agricultural extension service provision
The article “Effectiveness of the Lead Farmer Approach in Agricultural Extension Service Provision: Nationally Representative Panel Data Analysis in Malawi” is available on ScienceDirect until October 13, 2020. Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
