It is easy enough to calculate how much the Government of Malawi spends on subsidizing chemical fertilizer. Last year, for example, this was MWK 120 billion (about US$ 150 million) taking up over 50% of the agricultural budget. It is much harder, however, to calculate the benefits that these subsidies bring about and how they […]
IFPRI Maize Market Report May 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. Contrary to […]
Policy Note 45: Regulation of Agricultural Markets in Malawi
Agriculture holds special significance in Malawi, because most Malawian households depend primarily on this sector for income and food security. Therefore, legislation surrounding the agricultural sector, and the foundation it lays for the sector’s governance, are fundamental to the development prospects of the country. At their best, agricultural laws encourage farmers, traders (both domestic and […]
Strengthening Producer Groups as ICT Hubs for Improved Incomes and Food Security: Quantitative Baseline Report
This report summarizes the baseline data of 118 producer groups being targeted as impact information and communication technology (ICT) hubs under the Scaling up Radio and ICTs for Enhanced Extension Delivery (SRIEED) II project. A total of 1,012 members of these groups (6–10 randomly selected members in each group) provide the sample for the impact […]
Price Bulletin for Livestock, Livestock Products and Fish – #20b – May 2022
This price bulletin for livestock, livestock products and fish, was developed by researchers at IFPRI Malawi with the goal of providing clear and accurate information on the variation of weekly retail prices of selected agricultural commodities that are important for food security and nutrition in Malawi. The reports are intended as a resource for those […]
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