College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

• The Transformation of Value Chains in Africa: Evidence from the First Large Survey of Maize Traders in Nigeria

  Published on December 4, 2017
  Saweda Liverpool-Tasie, Thomas Reardon, Awa Sanou, Wale Ogunleye, Iredele Ogunbayo, Bolarin T. Omonona, 2018. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Paper 91.

• Special Issue of JDS: Economic Transformation in Africa, March 2018

  Published on March 1, 2018
  T. S. Jayne, Jordan Chamberlin and Rui Benfica, guest editors, Special Issue of JDS: Economic Transformation in Africa, March 2018, Journal of Development Studies, 54(5)

• Growth & Transformation of Food Systems in Africa: Evidence from the Poultry Value Chain in Nigeria

  Published on January 1, 2017
  Saweda Liverpool-Tasie, Bolarin Omonona, Awa Sanou, Wale Ogunleye, Samantha Padilla, and Thomas Reardon. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 25.

• Diet Transformation in Ethiopia

  Published on November 1, 2015
  Worku, I., M Dereje, and B. Minten. 2015. Diet Transformation in Ethiopia, ESSP Research Note 46, 2015

• Retailing of Processed Dairy and Grain Products in Mali: Evidence from a City Retail Outlet Inventory

  Published on March 9, 2018
  Theriault, V., Vroegindewey, R, Assima, A., and Keita, N. 2018. Retailing of Processed Dairy and Grain Products in Mali: Evidence from a City Retail Outlet Inventory. Urban Science, 2(24)

• 1st Agrifood System Transformation in East and Southern Africa: Implications for Tanzania

  Published on July 15, 2015
  David Tschirley, Jason Snyder, Claire Ijumba, Thomas Reardon, 1st Agrifood System Transformation Stakeholder Workshop in Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, July 15, 2015

• Analysis of the Value Chain for Root and Tuber Crops in Malawi: The Case of Cassava

  Published on June 13, 2018
  Joseph S. Kanyamuka, Joseph K. Dzanja, and Flora J. Nankhuni, Presented at World Bank 22nd ICABR Conference, Washington DC, USA, June 13, 2018

• VIDEO: Sharper Focus/Wider Lens: Food and the City

  Published on April 30, 2014
  David Tschirley, Sharper Focus/Wider Lens, April 30, 2014

• Megatrends Transforming Africa’s Agri-food Systems

  Published on June 21, 2017
  Milu Muyanga, Kwame Yeboah, Ayala Wineman, Nicholas Sitko, Lulama Traub, Washington, D.C., June 21, 2017

• Africa’s Agrifood System and Youth Employment: Trends and Drivers of Change

  Published on June 26, 2018
  F. Kwame Yeboah and Thomas S. Jayne, GIZ Webinar Series on Agricultural Value Chains, June 26, 2018

• Dual Disruptive Transformation of African & Asian Food Systems

  Published on June 13, 2018
  Tom Reardon, Bart Minten, Saweda Liverpool-Tasie, David Tschirley, Ricardo Hernandez, Ben Belton, David Zilberman, ICABR-World Bank, Washington, DC, June 13, 2018

• Transforming African Economies

  Published on March 30, 2017
  Thomas S. Jayne, interviewed by Ann Veneman, former US Secretary of Agriculture, Washington, D.C., March 30, 2017

• The Rise of a Middle Class in East and Southern Africa: Implications for Food System Transformation

  Published on July 15, 2015
  Tschirley David, Thomas Reardon, Michael Dolislager, and Jason Snyder. 2015. The Rise of a Middle Class in East and Southern Africa: Implications for Food System Transformation. Journal of International Development, J. Int. Dev. 27, 2015, 628–646

• Stages of Transformation in Food Processing and Marketing

  Published on September 1, 2015
  Claire Ijumba, Jason Snyder, David Tschirley and Thomas Reardon. 2015. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 8.

• The Future of Work in African Agriculture: Trends and Drivers of Change

  Published on September 15, 2017
  Thomas Jayne and F. Kwame Yeboah, Geneva, Switzerland, September 15, 2017

• Rapid Transformation of Food Systems in Developing Regions: Highlighting the Role of Agricultural…

  Published on January 1, 2018
  T. Reardon, R. Echeverria, J. Berdegué, B. Minten, S. Liverpool-Tasie, D. Tschirley, D. Zilberman. 2018. Agricultural Systems, accepted January 2018.

• Food System Transformation and the Smallholder Farmer in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities

  Published on December 6, 2017
  David Tschirley, Regional gathering of WFP heads of country programs, Nairobi, Kenya, December 6, 2017

• The Challenge of Substituting Sunflower Oil for Imported Palm Oil: Evidence from Tanzania

  Published on June 8, 2018
  Olabisi, Tschirley, Nyange, Awokuse, 2018. The Challenge of Substituting Sunflower Oil for Imported Palm Oil: Evidence from Tanzania. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Paper 99.

• Rapid Dual Transformation of the “Hidden Middle” of African & Asian Food Systems

  Published on June 26, 2018
  Tom Reardon, MSU, FIPP Keynote at IFPRI, Washington, DC, June 26, 2018

• VIDEO: Urbanization, Food Systems, and the Diet Transformation in Developing Countries

  Published on January 20, 2017
  David Tschirley, 2017 ILSI Annual Meeting, La Jolla, CA, January 20–25, 2017