Abstract: The study estimates the efficiency and equity returns to farmland rental markets in Malawi using a matched tenant–landlord survey of smallholder farm households in four districts. The sample allows to more fully observe the landlord side of t... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Event Recap: Understanding the factors that influence cereal legume adoption amongst smallholder farmers in Malawi
This study was done as part of the DeSIRA (Developing Smart Innovations for Research in Agriculture) program funded by the European Union. At an IFPRI virtual brown bag seminar held on the 24th of March, Malawi University of Science and Technolo... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Project Note: Understanding the factors that influence cereal-legume adoption amongst smallholder farmers in Malawi
Understanding the factors that influence cereal-legume adoption amongst smallholder farmers in Malawi MaSSP Project Note, March 2021 Authors: Tabitha Nindi Abstract Although sustainable intensification (SI) practices such as intercropping of cereals wi... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Policy Note 40: Promoting Smallholder Participation in Value Chains for Pulses in Malawi
In this Policy Note, Todd Benson examines both household and spatial factors that may drive participation by smallholder farming households in commercial value chains for pulses, legume crops that are primarily harvested for their dry seed. Here the fo... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Research Talks with IFPRI – Episode 5: Picturing a Better Crop Insurance
This episode features IFPRI’s Research Fellow Berber Kramer, who in a conversation with Sivan Yosef, shares the story of how IFPRI researchers came up with the idea of using smartphone pictures to help small farmers in India reap the benefits of crop i... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
