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Benefit-cost analysis of Uganda’s clonal coffee replanting program: An ex-ante analysis por Benin, Samuel, You, Liangzhi

“…The Ugandan coffee industry is facing some serious challenges, including low international prices in the international coffee market, aging coffee trees and declining productivity, and, more recently, the appearance of coffee-wilt disease, which have all contributed to the decline in both the quantity and value of coffee exports. …”
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Agricultural research and productivity growth in India por Evenson, Robert E., Pray, Carl E., Rosegrant, Mark W.

“…The report also shows that the public benefits from private research can be sub stantial, indicating that private firms capture only part of the real value of improved inputs through higher prices. Private agricultural research accounted for more than 10 per cent of growth of total facto productivity (TFP) during 1956–87, and in 1966–75, when India was more open to foreign technology, private research contributed 22 per cent of productivity gowth. …”
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Public expenditures, growth, and poverty: Lessons from developing countries por Fan, Shenggen

“…Today, more than 1 billion people still live on less than US$1 per day, and the recent surge in food prices has caused another 100 million people in developing countries to fall into poverty. …”
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Crossing the river while feeling the rocks: Incremental land reform and its impact on rural welfare in China por Bruce, John W., Li, Zongmin

“…As cities have expanded rapidly, municipalities have requisitioned rural land and issued it to new users at urban prices much higher than that paid to the rural villages. …”
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Collective action for smallholder market access por Markelova, Helen, Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…Markets in the developing world are characterized by pervasive imperfections such as lack of information on prices and technologies, high transaction costs, and credit constraints. …”
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Quality Declared Seed for Sweetpotato: A Simplified Seed Inspection System for Haiti por Andrade-Piedra, J.L., Paul, B., Fuentes, S., Ogero, K.

“…The purpose is to help commercial seed producers, the national seed authority, and local organizations that give support to commercial seed producers, such as non-governmental organizations (NGOs), universities, or farmers’ associations, to produce good quality seed at affordable prices in Haiti. It provides recommended practices for field selection, sourcing of planting materials, varieties, planting, agronomic practices, harvest and postharvest. …”
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Crops that feed the world 10: Past successes and future challenges to the role played by wheat in global food security por Shiferaw, Bekele, Smale, Melinda, Braun, Hans-Joachim, Duveiller, Etienne, Reynolds, Mathew, Muricho, Geoffrey

“…Unprecedented productivity growth from the Green Revolution (GR) since the 1960s dramatically transformed world wheat production, benefitting both producers and consumers through low production costs and low food prices. Modern wheat varieties were adopted more rapidly than any other technological innovation in the history of agriculture, recently reaching about 90 % of the area in developing regions. …”
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Potential benefits of drought and heat tolerance for adapting maize to climate change in tropical environments por Tesfaye, Kindie, Kruseman, Gideon, Cairns, Jill, Zaman-Allah, Mainassara, Wegary, Dagne, et al.

“…The average simulated benefit from combined drought & heat tolerance was at least twice that of heat or drought tolerance and it increased with the increase in warming levels. …”
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A mechanisms-based explanation of nutrition policy (dis)integration processes in Uganda por Namugumya, Brenda Shenute, Candel, Jeroen J. L., Talsma, Elise F., Termeer, Catrien J. A. M.

“…We employed a process-tracing research design to reconstruct the context-mechanism configurations that explain the observed patterns of nutrition integration in Uganda between 2000 and 2017. …”
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Understanding adoption and impacts of conservation agriculture in Eastern and Southern Africa: A review por Ngoma, Hambulo, Angelsen, Arild, Jayne, Thomas S., Chapoto, Antony

“…However, rising land scarcity (prices) and wages in the region present an opportunity for capital intensive, mechanized CA operations to be adopted if the cost of capital can be kept low and if there is a supportive environment for mechanization. …”
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The role of foreign direct investment in the nutrition transition por Hawkes, Corinna

“…FDI has made it possible to lower prices, open up new purchasing channels, optimise the effectiveness of marketing and advertising, and increase sales.FDI has been a key mechanism in shaping the global market for highly processed foods. …”
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Determinants of lease rents of village ponds for aquaculture: evidence from Central Gujarat [An abstract] por Kuriachen, Philip, Basu, S., Choudhury, Arnab Paul, Verma, Shilp, Shah, Tushaar

“…Identifying the determinants of bidder valuation and integrating them into the determination of upset prices can mitigate information asymmetry, enhance auction efficacy, and reduce adverse selection. …”
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Piloting reusable plastic crates in the tomato value chain in Benin por Egah, Janvier, Hotegni, Nicodeme Fassinou, Kok, Melanie, Dijkxhoorn, Youri

“…While crates preserved quality slightly better, the marginal improvement in prices did not offset the additional costs associated with the investment. …”
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Network analysis of small ruminant movements in Uganda: Implications for control of transboundary animal diseases por Nkamwesiga, Joseph, Rascón-García, K., Lumu, P., Kiara, Henry K., Perez, A., Muhanguzi, D., Roesel, Kristina

“…However, livestock mobility is a key risk factor for the transmission of transboundary animal diseases. Contact tracing of individual animals and flocks is very challenging, especially in most low-income countries, due to a lack of efficient livestock traceability systems. …”
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Effectiveness of bylaws related to sustainable intensification of potatoes in Southwestern Ugandan por Makuma-Henry, M.

“…Formal and informal bylaws positively interacted with and benefited potato farmers by providing better seeds, potato yields, prices, and higher incomes. Individual and community factors are vital in bylaw implementation, though limited by their congestion and farmers’ engagement in other activities. …”
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Camelina Oil as Ethiopia’s Next Edible Oil: Insights into Chemical Composition and Agro-Ecological Adaptability—A Review por Kidane, B., Hunde, W., Urugo, M.M., Tessema, Fikadu, Teka, T.A.

“…Its advantageous agronomic characteristics, such as strong drought resistance, early maturation, low input requirements, and the ability to be cultivated twice in a single season, position Camelina as a viable cash crop capable of meeting diverse market demands ranging from dietary supplements to cosmetics and high-quality animal feed. …”
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Carbon Markets in African Livestock Sectors: A Scoping Study and Research Agenda por Jain, K., Dokka, D., Crane, Todd A.

“…While carbon finance can provide an additional revenue stream, current pricing structures and verification costs often make it difficult for smallholder farmers to participate profitably. …”
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Replication Data for "Fertilizer Policy Reforms in the Midst of Crisis: Evidence from Rwanda" por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This dataset is further enriched with additional data from the National Agriculture Export Board (NAEB), which provides information on tea and coffee production through routine monitoring and a five-year coffee census. Input subsidies, pricing, and distribution data are sourced from the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) and the Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Board (RAB). …”
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The effect of Indonesia's economic crisis on small farmers and natural forest cover in the outer islands por Sunderlin, William D., Resosudarmo, I.A.P., Rianto, E., Angelsen, A.

“…In particular, the study sought to understand diverging opportunities introduced by the drastic depreciation of the Indonesian rupiah against the U.S. dollar; producers of agro-export commodities could obtain an income windfall from higher market prices but increased costs of living could neutralise potential income gains. …”
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Dampak krisis ekonomi Indonesia terhadap petani kecil dan tutupan hutan alam di luar Jawa por Sunderlin, William D., Resosudarmo, I.A.P., Rianto, E., Angelsen, A.

“…In particular, the study sought to understand diverging opportunities introduced by the drastic depreciation of the Indonesian rupiah against the U.S. dollar; producers of agro-export commodities could obtain an income windfall from higher market prices but increased costs of living could neutralise potential income gains. …”
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