Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics Food Security Group

Events

• Oct 17

  CACCI Senegal Launch

  October 17, 2022 12:00AM – 11:59PM

  Comprehensive Action for Climate Change Initiative (CACCI) will launch in Senegal on October 17. CACCI partner AKADEMIYA2063 is working with the Centre de Suivi Écologique (CSE—Center for Ecological Monitoring) in Senegal to launch the initiative.

Recent Research Papers, Policy Briefs, & Reports:

• Feed the Future Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project: Final Report

  Published on July 14, 2021
  This Report is the Final Technical Report of the Feed the Future Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID-Nigeria) under Associate Cooperative Agreement Number AID-620-LA-15-00001.

• Consumption of processed food & food away from home in big cities, small towns, and rural areas of Tanzania

  Published on July 10, 2021
  Sauer, C.M., Reardon, T., Tschirley, D., Liverpool-Tasie, S., Awokuse, T., Alphonce, R., Ndyetabula, D., Waized, B. (2021) "Consumption of processed food & food away from home in big cities, small towns, and rural areas of Tanzania."

• Agricultural Transformation in Malawi: A Call to Action

  Published on July 7, 2021
  Published by the MwAPATA Institute

• Do benefits of expanded midstream activities in crop value chains accrue to smallholder farmers? Evidence from Zambia

  Published on July 1, 2021
  Nuhu, AS., Liverpool-Tasie, LSO., Awokuse, T., Kabwe, S., (2021). Do benefits of expanded midstream activities in crop value chains accrue to smallholder farmers? Evidence from Zambia. World Development, 143, 105469.

• COVID-19 impacts and adaptations in Asia and Africa’s aquatic food value chains

  Published on July 1, 2021
  Belton, B., Rosen, L., Middleton. L., et al. (2021). "COVID-19 impacts and adaptations in Asia and Africa's aquatic food value chains." Marine Policy 129, 104523.

• Introducing an aflatoxin-safe labeling program in complex food supply chains: Evidence from a choice experiment in Nigeria

  Published on July 1, 2021
  Sanou, A., Liverpool-Tasie, L. S. O., Caputo, V., & Kerr, J. (2021). Introducing an aflatoxin-safe labeling program in complex food supply chains: Evidence from a choice experiment in Nigeria. Food Policy, 102070

• The unintended consequences of the fertilizer subsidy program on crop species diversity in Mali

  Published on July 1, 2021
  Theriault, V., & Smale, M. (2021). The unintended consequences of the fertilizer subsidy program on crop species diversity in Mali. Food Policy, 102, 102121.

• Introducing an aflatoxin-safe labeling program in complex food supply y chains: Evidence from a choice experiment in Nigeria

  Published on July 1, 2021
  Sanou, A., Liverpool-Tasie, L. S. O., Caputo, V., & Kerr, J. (2021). Introducing an aflatoxin-safe labeling program in complex food supply y chains: Evidence from a choice experiment in Nigeria. Food Policy, 102070.