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

• Feb 8

  PRCI STAAARS Plus Cohort 2 presentation webinar

  February 8, 2023 8:00AM – 10:00AM

  PRCI Presentation webinar for the second cohort of the Structural Transformation of African and Asian Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAAARS plus) fellows program.

• Mar 8

  STAAARS+ Cohort 4 Introductory Webinar

  March 8, 2023 8:00AM – 9:30AM

  Introductory webinar for the final cohort of PRCI STAAARS+ Fellows. Each team will present their research proposals in short, 15-minute presentations with time for questions and feedback.

• Les opportunités, les défis et les problèmes politiques auxquels sont confrontés les chaînes de valeur du lait frais au Mali

  Published on March 29, 2022
  Cette série de bulletins politiques présente de nouvelles preuves empiriques qui fournissent des nouvelles idées pour réorienter la stratégie commerciale du lait frais.

• Perception and adaptation to higher temperatures among poultry farmers in Nigeria. Environment, Development and Sustainability

  Published on March 21, 2022
  Sanou, A., Kerr, J. M., Hodbod, J., & Liverpool-Tasie, L. S. O. (2022). Perception and adaptation to higher temperatures among poultry farmers in Nigeria. Environment, Development and Sustainability.

• Changing Farm Size Distributions and Agricultural Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa

  Published on March 17, 2022
  Jayne, T. S., Wineman, A., Chamberlin, J., Muyanga, M., & Yeboah, F. K. (2022). Changing Farm Size Distributions and Agricultural Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa. Annual Review of Resource Economics, 14(1).

• The role of CGIAR Germplasm Health Units in averting endemic crop diseases: the example of rice blast in Bangladesh

  Published on March 10, 2022
  Enriquez, Y., Smale, M., Jamora, N., Hossain, M., & Kumar, L. (2022). The role of CGIAR Germplasm Health Units in averting endemic crop diseases: the example of rice blast in Bangladesh. CABI Agriculture and Bioscience, 3(1).

• Aquaculture will continue to depend more on land than sea

  Published on March 9, 2022
  Zhang, W., Belton, B., Edwards, P. et al. (2022) "Aquaculture will continue to depend more on land than sea." Nature 603, E2-E4.

• Urban food prices under lockdown: evidence from Myanmar's traditional food retail sector during COVID-19,

  Published on March 9, 2022
  Goeb, J., Maredia, M., Win, K.z., Masias, I., Lambrecht, I., Boughton D., & Minten, B. (2022). Urban food prices under lockdown: evidence from Myanmar's traditional food retail sector during COVID-19. Applied Economics.

• IITA’s genebank, cowpea diversity on farms, and farmers’ welfare in Nigeria

  Published on March 7, 2022
  Kouakou, A.-G., Ogundapo, A., Smale, M., Jamora, N., Manda, J., & Abberton, M. (2022). IITA’s genebank, cowpea diversity on farms, and farmers’ welfare in Nigeria. CABI Agriculture and Bioscience, 3(1).

• Genebanks and market participation: evidence from groundnut farmers in Malawi.

  Published on March 4, 2022
  Tabe-Ojong, M. P., Smale, M., Jamora, N., & Azevedo, V. (2022). Genebanks and market participation: evidence from groundnut farmers in Malawi. CABI Agriculture and Bioscience, 3(1).