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

News

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  Tropical wheat development may not aid Nigerians in poverty

  Published on April 21, 2023
  Investing $1.5 billion in tropical wheat funding may not benefit people living in poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa, warns MSU's Dr. Saweda Liverpool-Tasie.

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  CACCI outreach event and PRCI Global Gathering to be held at ISSER in Accra, Ghana

  Published on April 20, 2023
  MSU innovation lab will celebrate accomplishments and plan for the future at conference with global partners

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  Dr. Minde retires after long and successful international development career

  Published on March 21, 2023
  Retirement of Dr. Isaac Minde from Michigan State University's Department of Agricultural Food and Resource Economics

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  PRCI Center for Policy Leadership stewarding push for policy reform in the Ugandan sugarcane sector

  Published on March 21, 2023
  Policymakers in Uganda look to Economic Policy Research Center for leadership on reforming sugarcane policy and regulations.

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  FSG well represented at the Legume Lab Global Convening

  Published on March 21, 2023
  Michael Olabisi Recognized with Early Career Grain Legume Scientist Award at The Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Legume Systems Research 2023 Global Convening

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  FSG Co-Director, Eric Crawford, retires after productive lifetime of service

  Published on March 6, 2023
  After 43 years, Professor Emeritus Crawford, retires and celebrates a productive and illustrious career

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  FSG Professor Kwame Yeboah co-author on international Coffee Development Report

  Published on March 6, 2023
  Flagship report stresses the importance of engaging young people in coffee farming and gives recommendations to address the role of youth

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  PRCI to research effects Ukraine war shocks on African agri-food systems

  Published on March 5, 2023
  MSU Innovation Lab receives funding for multi-country study and policy engagement on the effects of the Ukraine war on the agri-food value chain

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  Award winning Senegalese alum back to MSU after more than a quarter of a century

  Published on February 7, 2023
  Through Glenn and Sandy Johnson Fellowship, AFRE grad student, Hanna Carlson, brought Dr. Aliou Diagne to East Lansing

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  Official launch of CACCI-Rwanda

  Published on January 30, 2023
  CACCI-Rwanda launched in partnership with the African Union Commission AKADEMIYA2063 and country partners to assist with implementation of NDCs and NAPs