Results

• Fertilizer Policy Reform in Malawi

  Published on August 29, 2018
  This 8-minute video explains Malawi's on-going fertilizer policy reform that includes soil testing and Extension support.

• The Acceleration of Mechanization in the Agricultural Sector

  Published on January 5, 2017
  Factors toward Agricultural Mechanization in Burma

• VIDEO: The Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project Visiting Scholars’ Program

  Published on February 17, 2017
  An introduction to the Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project Scholars' Program, featuring its 2016-2017 students studying at MSU.

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  “One Team” Approach to Accelerating Technology Adoption in Myanmar

  Published on May 16, 2018
  Combining farmer, research and extension expertise toward a sustainable and profitable agricultural sector in Myanmar

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  FSP and IAPRI Technical Training on Applied Econometrics and Stata

  Published on June 26, 2018
  FSP in Zambia brings technical support to IAPRI, a think tank on agricultural policy analysis.

• Are Medium-scale Farmers Driving Agricultural Transformation in Africa?

  Published on June 21, 2018
  The rapid change from small-scale farms and medium-scale one has many implications for the agricultural production of developing countries.

• Webinar: The Rise of Medium-scale Farms in Africa

  Published on May 23, 2017
  Watch T. Jayne's CGIAR webinar highlighting the causes and consequences of changing farm size distributions in sub-Saharan Africa.

• Myanmar's Rural Revolution: Mechanization & Structural Transformation

  Published on November 1, 2018
  What's the disconnect between evidence of a dynamic and rapidly transforming economy, and the widely reported low levels of agricultural mechanization? by Myat Thida Win, Ben Belton, and Xiaobo Zhang.

• Feed the Future Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project Invited to High Level Consultation in Washington

  Published on October 20, 2016
  The Feed the Future Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project was contacted by United States Institute of Peace to participate in a high-level consultation involving 19 state governors from Northern Nigeria in Washington, D.C.

• Africa’s Evolving Employment Trends: Implications for Economic Transformation

  Published on April 15, 2017
  While agro-processing is growing rapidly in percentage terms, its share of overall employment is quite low and hence will not generate nearly as many new jobs as farming.

• FSP at AAEA 2018 in DC

  Published on August 5, 2018
  FSP team members are honored at AAEA 2018, and present their research (see our schedule). Meet us at our exhibition table.

• The Policy Project Strengthens Links between Policy Stakeholders in Delta State

  Published on July 3, 2017
  Connecting faculty members at Delta State University’s Faculty of Agriculture with the leadership of the Delta State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources

• Socialization and Capacity Building Workshops for Local Government Authorities, Tanzania

  Published on April 24, 2017
  A series of workshops to inform Local Government Authorities on the Agricultural Sector Development Program (ASDP 2). The next one is in Morogoro, Tanzania, April 24–29, 2017.

• Uneven Implementation of Regional Pesticide Policies in West Africa Region

  Published on January 24, 2017
  First assessment results lead to safety and environmental concerns

• Capacity Building Is a Non-linear Process: Building Networks for Better Research

  Published on March 17, 2017
  Researchers at Michigan State University and several tertiary institutions in Nigeria worked in teams to submit grant proposals for research work in Nigeria under the MSU led Alliance for African Partnership (AAP).

• 4th Annual Agricultural Policy Conference in Tanzania

  Published on February 16, 2018
  Theme: Integrating Food and Nutrition Security into Economic Transformation and Industrialization Agenda in Tanzania, 14–16 February 2018, Dodoma, Tanzania

• Launch of the Malawi National Agriculture Investment Plan

  Published on June 13, 2018
  June 13, 2018 - MoAIWD launched the National Agriculture Investment Plan (NAIP) which is the medium-term investment framework for the agricultural sector for the next five years.

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  FSG Faculty Meets with Akin Adesina, President of the African Development Bank, 2017 World Food Prize Laureate

  Published on May 3, 2018
  “Agriculture is cool, agriculture is sexy.” —Dr. Adesina

• Causes and Consequences of Changing Farm Size Distribution

  Published on November 13, 2017
  FSP C4a Thomas Jayne will present "The Rise of Medium-Scale Farms in Africa" at the World Bank Group's webinar, Thursday, Nov. 16.

• Contract Farming Strategy

  Published on August 1, 2016
  NAPAS Malawi team provided technical and financial support to this strategy.