Abstract: It is often observed that smallholder farmers sell most of their marketable surplus immediately after the harvest when seasonal price movements reach their lowest point, instead of waiting just a few more months until prices recover. Most exp... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Supply and demand side barriers to reach uninsured farmers: Field-level insights on agricultural microinsurance in Bangladesh
Insights from field visits to districts in northern Bangladesh that could help better understand the agricultural microinsurance context in the region.
The post Supply and demand side barriers to reach uninsured farmers: Field-level insights on agricu... Source: IFPRI South Asia Office
Blog: Supply- and demand-side barriers to reach uninsured farmers: Field-level insights on agricultural microinsurance in Bangladesh
By M. Mehrab Bakhtiar, Md. Aminul Karim, Raisa Shamma, Md. Redoy, and Julie Ghostlaw Introduction In Bangladesh, farmers are highly vulnerable to various types of shocks. Access to agricultural finance is critical for mitigating the impact of shocks on... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Virtual Event: Adapting yet not Adopting? Conservation Agriculture in Central Malawi
Abstract: Conservation Agriculture (CA) has been widely promoted as a pathway to sustainably intensify agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Yet despite decades of promotion, CA uptake in SSA remains sparse with only few analyses of its impacts on f... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Virtual Event: Adapting yet not Adopting? Conservation Agriculture in Central Malawi
Abstract: Conservation Agriculture (CA) has been widely promoted as a pathway to sustainably intensify agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Yet despite decades of promotion, CA uptake in SSA remains sparse with only few analyses of its impacts on f... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program