College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

• Taking Stock of Africa’s Second-Generation Agricultural Input Subsidy Programs, 2000–2015

  Published on April 1, 2017
  Jayne, T. S., Mason, N. M., Burke, W., and Ariga J. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 34.

• What Drives Agricultural Input Subsidy Reform in Africa? Applying the Kaleidoscope Model

  Published on March 1, 2017
  Danielle Resnick, David Mather, Nicole Mason, and Daniel Ndyetabula. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 27.

• Making Fertilizer Use More Effective and Profitable: The Role of Complementary Interventions

  Published on May 1, 2018
  Joseph S. Kanyamuka, Flora J. Nankhuni, Thomas S. Jayne and Moses W. Munthali. May 2018. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 60.

• Quality Comparison of Fraudulent and Registered Pesticides in Mali

  Published on February 26, 2019
  Steven Haggblade, Amadou Diarra, Wayne Jiang, Amidou Assima, Naman Keita, Abdramane Traoré and Mamadou Traoré, 2019. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 76. East Lansing: Michigan State University

• A Review of the Alignment of the Republic of Uganda's Draft Agriculture Sector Strategic Plan with the Malabo Commitments with Regard to Food Security and Nutrition

  Published on March 12, 2019
  Nic J.J. Olivier, Sheryl L. Hendriks, and Elizabeth Mkandawire, 2019. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 79. East Lansing: Michigan State University.

• An Analysis of the Mango Value Chain in Malawi

  Published on March 13, 2019
  Zephania Bondera Nyirenda, Flora Janet Nankhuni, and Michael Andrew Bret, 2019. An Analysis of the Mango Value Chain in Malawi. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 80. East Lansing: Michigan State University.

• Analysis of the Value Chains for Root and Tuber Crops in Malawi: The Case of Sweet Potato

  Published on August 28, 2018
  Joseph S. Kanyamuka, Flora J. Nankhuni and Joseph K. Dzanja, 2018. Analysis of the Value Chains for Root and Tuber Crops in Malawi: The Case of Sweet Potatoes. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 66.

• The Effects of Kenya’s ‘Smarter’ Input Subsidy Program on Crop Production, Incomes and Poverty

  Published on February 1, 2017
  Nicole M. Mason, Ayala Wineman, Lilian Kirimi, and David Mather. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 26.

• The Impact of the 2015/16 Drought on Staple Maize Markets in Southern and Eastern Africa

  Published on May 2, 2017
  Ferdi Meyer, Tracy Davids, Zena Mpenda, Meizal Popat, Orcidia Vilanculos, Brian Chisanga, and Raphael Gitau. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 38.

• Comment améliorer la performance de la filière engrais au Mali ? Des pistes de solutions

  Published on February 3, 2016
  Véronique Thériault, Alpha Kergna, Abdramane Traoré, Bino Temé et Melinda Smale. 2016. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 13 - FR.

• Can Input Subsidy Programs Promote Climate Smart Agriculture in Africa?

  Published on July 1, 2016
  Thomas S. Jayne, Nicholas J. Sitko, Nicole M. Mason, and David Skole. 2016. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 16.

• La portée et l’échelle du commerce de détail des aliments transformés en milieu urbain au Mali

  Published on November 4, 2017
  Véronique Thériault, Ryan Vroegindewey, Amidou Assima et Naman Keita. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 53 - FR.

• The Role of the Locations of Public Sector Varietal Development Activities on Agricultural Productivity

  Published on February 22, 2019
  Hiroyuki Takeshima and Abdullahi Mohammed Nasir, 2019. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 75. East Lansing: Michigan State University

• Africa’s Changing Farm Structure and Employment Challenge

  Published on April 1, 2014
  Thomas S. Jayne, Antony Chapoto, Nicholas Sitko, Milu Muyanga, Charles Nkonde and J. Chamberlin. 2014. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 1.

• The Rewards of an Improved Enabling Environment: How Input Market Reform Helped Kenyan Farmers Raise Their Fertilizer use by 36%

  Published on February 4, 2016
  Megan Sheahan, Joshua Ariga, and Thomas S. Jayne. 2016. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 14.

• 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.

• Micronutrient Policy Change in South Africa: Implications for the Kaleidoscope Model for FSP Change

  Published on August 1, 2016
  S. Hendriks, E. Mkandawire, N. Hall, N. JJ Olivier, H. Schönfeldt, P. Randall, S. Morgan, N. JJ Olivier, S. Haggblade, S. Babu. 2016. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Paper 18.

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

  Published on January 12, 2018
  Saweda Liverpool-Tasie, Thomas Reardon, Awa Sanou, Wale Ogunleye, Iredele Ogunbayo, Bolarin T. Omonona. January 2018. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 56

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

  Published on January 1, 2018
  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 Brief 56.

• Local Response to the Rapid Rise in Demand for Processed and Perishable Foods: Results of Inventory of Processed Food Products in Dar es Salaam

  Published on May 1, 2015
  Jason Snyder, Claire Ijumba, David Tschirley, Thomas Reardon. 2015. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 6.