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  "Rise of the Medium-Scale Farms" in The Citizen - Tanzania

  Published on December 20, 2018

  Article by Thom Jayne and Milu Muyanaga was featured in the December 20, 2018 print edition of The Citizen - Tanzania.

• Pulse & Oilseed Traders in Central Myanmar: Value Chain Structure and Conduct

  Published on December 17, 2018

  Ben Belton, David Mather, 2018. Pulse & Oilseed Traders in Central Myanmar: Value Chain Structure and Conduct. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Paper 121. East Lansing: Michigan State University.

• Can Conservation Agriculture Save Tropical Forests? The Case of Minimum Tillage in Zambia

  Published on November 14, 2018

  Hambulo Ngoma, Arild Angelsena, 2018. Can conservation agriculture save tropical forests? The case of minimum tillage in Zambia. Forest Policy and Economics, Volume 97, December 2018

• Use of Modern Inputs and Complementary Farm Practices in the Nigeria Rice Value Chain: Implications for Policy

  Published on November 3, 2018

  Osayanmon Wellington Osawe, 2018. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 85. East Lansing: Michigan State University

• The Quality of Agriculture and Food Security Policy Processes at National Level in Malawi Results from the 2017/18 Malawi Agriculture and Food Security Policy Processes Endline Survey

  Published on November 2, 2018

  Todd Benson, Zephania Nyirenda, Flora Nankhuni, and Mywish Maredia, 2018. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 84. East Lansing: Michigan State University

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  "Rise of the Medium-Scale Farms" in The Citizen - Tanzania

  Published on December 20, 2018

  Article by Thom Jayne and Milu Muyanaga was featured in the December 20, 2018 print edition of The Citizen - Tanzania.

• Pulse & Oilseed Traders in Central Myanmar: Value Chain Structure and Conduct

  Published on December 17, 2018

  Ben Belton, David Mather, 2018. Pulse & Oilseed Traders in Central Myanmar: Value Chain Structure and Conduct. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Paper 121. East Lansing: Michigan State University.

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  Medium-Scale Farms are on the Rise in Africa. Why This is Good News

  Published on December 16, 2018

  Medium-scale farmers are a growing population in Africa, and Thom Jayne and Milu Muyanga explain why that's good news in this article for the Conversation.

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  On Agrilinks: Building Resilience in Nigerian Agriculture

  Published on December 6, 2018

  Recommendations for the Nigerian agricultural system to embrace resilience through three principles, in order to feed its population into the future under highly uncertain conditions.

• Are Medium-Scale Farms Driving Agricultural Transformation in Africa?

  Published on December 4, 2018

  T. S. Jayne, M. Muyanga, F.K. Yeboah, A. Aromolaran, A. Chapoto, T. Shonhe, F. Dzanku, N. Mdoe and A. Wineman, APRA Annual Research Review and Planning Workshop University of Ghana, December 4, 2018

• Changing Farm Structure and Agricultural Commercialization: Implications for Livelihood Improvements Among Small-Scale Farmers in Nigeria

  Published on December 3, 2018

  Adebayo B Aromolaran, Milu Muyanga, Thomas Jayne, SawedaLiverpool-Tasie, Titus Awokuse, Elijah Obayelu, Fadlullah.O. Issa, APRA Annual Research Review and Planning Workshop, University of Ghana, December 3, 2018.

• Africa’s Transforming Agrifood System: Implications for Youth Skills Development

  Published on November 28, 2018

  F. Kwame Yeboah, T.S. Jayne, Keynote Presentation at the 5th Annual ReNAPRI Stakeholders Conference, Zanzibar, Tanzania, November 28, 2018

• Sustainable Agricultural Productivity Growth: What Does it Mean in Practice and How to Achieve it?

  Published on November 28, 2018

  Hambulo Ngoma, 2018. Indaba Agricultural Policy Research Institute, Lusaka, Zambia 5th Annual Conference of the Regional Network of Agricultural Policy Research Institutes (ReNAPRI) Park Hyatt Hotel, Zanzibar, Tanzania, November 28, 2018

• The Changing Farm Structure in Africa: Causes, Consequences and Policy Implications

  Published on November 23, 2018

  Milu Muyanga, T. S. Jayne, Kwame Yeboah, Ayala Wineman, Antony Chapoto, Divan Vanderwesthuisen, Presentation at International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - Kenya Nairobi, November 23, 2018

• The Looming Youth Employment Challenge in sub-Saharan Africa

  Published on November 21, 2018

  Milu Muyanga, Ntengua Mdoe, Dennis Otieno, TS Jayne, Presentation at the South Eastern Kenya University, Kitui, Kenya, November 21, 2018