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

• COVID-19- Changes in Employment, Income, and Food Security in Mali

  Published on April 15, 2021
  This paper examines the changes in household employment, income, and food security in response to Mali as the government imposed and later relaxed restrictive measures aimed at containing the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

• Essential non-essentials” Five policy myths about African food value chains, with implications during COVID-19 and beyond

  Published on February 22, 2021
  Lenis Saweda O. Liverpool-Tasie, Tom Reardon, Ben Belton, 2021. Essential non-essentials” Five policy myths about African food value chains, with implications during COVID-19 and beyond. FSP Policy Research Brief 125.

• Pesticide Emergency Use Authorization: An Underutilized Tool for Controlling Invasive Pests in Africa

  Published on November 3, 2020
  Luis Suguiyama, Steven Haggblade, Joseph E. Huesing, Regina Eddy, Shavonn R. Whiten, and Dan McGrath, 2020. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 124.

• Challenges in accessing coffee pesticide for female household heads in Rwanda

  Published on November 2, 2020
  Andrew Gerard, Maria Claudia Lopez, Maria Alejandra Garcia, Alfred R. Bizoza, Bridget Vuguziga. 2020 Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 123.

• Lessons for Venezuela from Chile's Agri-food Sector Reform

  Published on August 20, 2020
  Carlos Furche, Eugenio Diaz-Bonilla, David Ortega, Luis Flores, David Tschirley. 2020 Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 121.

• Politique et réglementation semencières au Mali : L’accès des petits producteurs aux semences améliorées

  Published on August 15, 2020
  Melinda Smale, Yenizié Koné, et Bocary Timbo, 2020. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 120-F

• Différenciation dans la réception des engrais subventionnés au Mali : données recueillies auprès des villages, des ménages et des gestionnaires de parcelles

  Published on June 24, 2020
  M. Smale, A. Assima, V. Thériault, N. Keita, A. Kergna, Y. Kone, 2020. Différenciation dans la réception des engrais subventionnés au Mali, FSP Policy Research Brief 118-F.

• Poor Dietary Quality is Nigeria’s Key Nutrition Problem

  Published on April 22, 2020
  Olivier Ecker, Andrew Comstock, Raphael Babatunde, and Kwaw Andam, 2020. Poor Dietary Quality is Nigeria’s Key Nutrition Problem , FSP Policy Research Brief 119.

• Differentiation in Receipts of Subsidized Fertilizer: Evidence from Villages, Households and Plot Managers in Mali

  Published on April 21, 2020
  M. Smale, A. Assima, V. Thériault, N. Keita, A. Kergna, Y. Kone, 2020. Differentiation in Receipts of Subsidized Fertilizer: Evidence from Villages, Households and Plot Managers in Mali , FSP Policy Research Brief 118.

• Implications nutritionnelles du régime alimentaire au Mali

  Published on April 17, 2020
  Melinda Smale, Véronique Thériault, Amidou Assima, et Yénizié Kone, 2020. Implications nutritionnelles du régime alimentaire au Mali, FSP Policy Research Brief 117- FR, East Lansing: Michigan State University.