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

News

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  A Holistic Approach to Policy Change in Nigeria’s Agri-Food Value Chain

  Published on December 8, 2021
  To improve agricultural policy and enhance food security in Nigeria, researchers at Michigan State University have helped launch a new Innovation Lab for Policy Leadership in Agriculture and Food Security (PiLAF) at the University of Ibadan.

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  ReNAPRI and PRCI: Planning for Policy Impact

  Published on November 30, 2021
  With assistance from the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy, Research, Capacity, and Influence (PRCI) the Regional Network of Agricultural Policy Research Institutes (ReNAPRI) has created and implemented a new strategic plan.

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  Save the Date: Exploring Cooperation in Sustainable Agriculture and Value Addition in BIMSTEC Region, Oct. 28th

  Published on October 13, 2021
  The event will be hosted by the Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) and IFPRI. Registration details coming soon.

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  2021 Africa Agricultural Status Report (AASR) is Now Available

  Published on September 17, 2021
  The MSU Food Security Group and its Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research, Capacity, and Influence partners ReNAPRI have played a pivotal role in the production of the 2021 AASR.

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  Remembering Mike Weber (1944-2021)

  Published on September 15, 2021
  Professor Emeritus Mike Weber left a lasting impact on the Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics and on the lives of people around the world.

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  ReNAPRI Help Launch 2021 Agricultural Status Report in Kenya

  Published on September 9, 2021
  ReNAPRI continues to play an increasingly important role in shaping agricultural policy research throughout Africa

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  MSU Researchers Launch New App to Help African Farmers and Purchasers

  Published on August 28, 2021
  Researchers in the Departments of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics and Community Sustainability have developed a new mobile phone app with the potential to help millions in West Africa.

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  Tom Reardon Named an Honorary Life Member of the International Association of Agricultural Economists

  Published on August 10, 2021
  Honorary Life Member is the IAAE's highest professional honor

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  Thomas Jayne Named an Honorary Life Member of the International Association of Agricultural Economists

  Published on August 10, 2021
  Honorary Life Member is the IAAE's highest professional honor

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  Tom Reardon Named University Distinguished Professor

  Published on July 27, 2021
  Since joining the Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics in 1992, Professor Tom Reardon has garnered global recognition for his scholarship, teaching, and service to the profession.