Abstract: The growth of rural land rental markets is often taken as a virtuous component of an African structural transformation process, by facilitating access to land by efficient but land-constrained farmers. Recent empirical work has generally supported this view. However, one of the shortcomings is that nearly all studies severely underreport activities of landlords, as […]
Policy Seminar: A Decade of Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI)
Feb. 16, 9:30 - 11:00 AM (EST) WEAI is the first-ever direct measure of women’s empowerment & inclusion in the ag sector. Panelists discuss lessons learned from using empowerment metrics.
Repurposing agricultural policies and support: Options to transform agriculture and food systems to better serve the health of people, economies, and the planet
The report finds that repurposing a portion of government spending on agriculture each year to develop and disseminate more emission-efficient technologies for crops and livestock could reduce overall emissions from agriculture by more than 40 percent. Meanwhile, millions of hectares of land could be restored to natural habitats. The economic payoffs to this type of […]
IFPRI Maize Market Report January 2022
The Monthly Maize Market Reports are developed by researchers at IFPRI Malawi, with the main goal of providing clear and accurate daily maize price data in selected markets throughout Malawi. The reports are intended as a resource for those interested in maize markets in Malawi, namely producers, traders, consumers, or other agricultural stakeholders. Highlights • […]
Call for Proposals Open for STAARS and STAAARS+ Fellowships
Structural Transformation of African Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAARS) and the Structural Transformation of African and Asian Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAAARS+) Fellows program are now accepting proposals. The deadline for submission is March 15, 2022 at 11:59pm EST The STAARS fellowship program is a multi-institution collaboration managed by Cornell University in collaboration with the […]
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