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

News

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  Youth for Growth, Transforming Economies through Agriculture

  Published on March 29, 2018
  A Report by Felix Kwame Yeboah, Principal Author (FSP C4a), sponsored by the Chicago Council for Global Affairs

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  What Is a Value Chain? The Example of Aquaculture

  Published on March 22, 2018
  Aquaculture (fish farming) is a fast growing economic sector in SE Asia. Farmed fish is an integral part of the poor diet, and contributes to food security.

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  Fish Farming Value Chain in Image

  Published on March 21, 2018
  A value chain is the entire series of activities and transactions needed to make a product and deliver it to consumers. See what it looks like with fish farming (aquaculture) in Myanmar.

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  New Web Site Launch

  Published on March 20, 2018
  You're visiting the Food Security Group at Michigan State University NEW WEB SITE!

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  Unlocking the Potential of the World’s Youth

  Published on March 19, 2018
  MSU AFRE Assistant Professor Felix Kwame Yeboah is the lead author of the 2018 Global Food Security Report and will present the report at the Global Food Security Symposium in Washington D.C. on March 22, 2018.

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  Let Them Eat Carp: Fish Farms Are Helping to Fight Hunger

  Published on March 7, 2018
  Fish farms (aquaculture) is helping the poor with food security in SE Asia. Ben Belton, The Conversation, March 2018

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  Let Them Eat Carp

  Published on March 7, 2018
  Fish farms (aquaculture) are helping to fight hunger. An article by B. Belton (FSP Myanmar team) in The Conversation

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  FSG Faculty T. Jayne leads special issue of the Journal of Development Studies

  Published on March 4, 2018
  Economic Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa: Africa’s Unfolding Economic Transformation, Journal of Development Studies, 54(5), March 2018

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  FSP Researchers Lead Special JDS Issue

  Published on March 1, 2018
  FSP C4a (Upstream Global Research Policy) leader T. Jayne, and collaborators, are guest editors of a special issue of the Journal of Development Studies.

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  Do Farmers Value Seeds of Different Quality Differently? Evidence from Willingness to Pay Experiments in Tanzania and Ghana

  Published on February 28, 2018
  There is no one-sizefits-all strategy to meet the seed needs of all the farmers. A new IDWP from M. Maredia and collaborators.