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India: Agricultural Marketing Information Network - Agmarknet por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Agmarknet makes available reliable market information on the quantities and prices of different commodities and helps farmers make decisions and strengthen their bargaining power. In the past information was disseminated through radio, newspapers, blackbo…”
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Developing Policies and Proposals for Alleviating Key Binding Constraints To Agriculture in The Caribbean: workshop Proceedings Final Report por Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

“…This initiative seeks to facilitate agriculture’s decisive move from the crossroads that it currently finds itself into bold action to reposition its industries, enterprises and peoples along a path of sustainable and equitable growth.…”
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Lessons learnt in CCAFS Flagship 4 Phase II por Born, Lorna

“…Results highlighted, amongst others, the importance of using varied metrics and strategies to measure impact; of considering timescales of the projects, from the macro-scale enabling environment to the granular decisions made by farmers; of actively working to understand the context of interventions; and of evaluating how climate information is used in decision-making.…”
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Manual for Modified CAMDT/DSSAT Crop Yield Prediction Model por Garanganga, Bradwell, Nyakutambwa, Trymore

“…Crop capability prediction modelling platforms used in this User Guide are the Climate-AgricultureModelling and Decision Tool (CAMDT) as the weather generator; i.e., it is an algorithm to make temporal downscaling. …”
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KISM Food & Markets: Knowledge Platform for Inclusive and Sustainable Food Markets and Value Chains por CGIAR Initiative on Rethinking Food Markets

“…Hence, responding to these two needs, this Work Package 4 under the CGIAR research initiative Rethinking food markets established a Knowledge Platform for Inclusive and Sustainable Food Markets and Value Chains (KISM) to help farmer organizations, food businesses, governments, and practitioners make better-informed investment and policy decisions on inclusive and sustainable food value chains. …”
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Celebrating successes: A year of NEXUS Gains por McCartney, Matthew P., Ringler, Claudia

“…In all basins we have created strong relationships with decision makers and stakeholders across the water, energy, food and environment nexus. …”
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Digital climate information and advisory services for de-risking aquatic food systems por Hossain, Peerzadi, Ahmed, Raju, Barman, Benoy

“…Hence, the main objective of this policy brief is to flag recent research and interventions on Digital Climate Information and Advisory Services for aquatic food systems to make climate-informed decisions and to mainstream those in the upcoming revision process for the country’s 1998 national fisheries policy. …”
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Opportunities for digital agro-climatic services in the cocoa sector por Giraldo, Diana, Zapata Caldas, Emmanuel, Llanos, Lizeth, Rahn, Eric

“…To this end, we aim to understand which management decisions can benefit from seasonal climate forecasts, which climate variables would require good forecasting skills, and how forecasts need to be translated and communicated to end- users. …”
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An application of the use of safe minimum standards in the conservation of livestock biodiversity por Drucker, Adam G.

“…This paper adapts the safe minimum standard (SMS) approach so as to explore its use as a potential policy decision support tool that can be applied to issues related to the conservation and sustainable use of farm animal genetic resource (AnGR) diversity. …”
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An experiment on the impact of weather shocks and insurance on risky investment por Hill, Ruth Vargas, Viceisza, Angelino

“…Farmers participated in a game protocol in which they were asked to make a simple decision: whether to purchase fertilizer, and if so, how many bags. …”
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Quality seeds in Nigeria: IPSR Innovation Profile por Morris, S., van den Berg, Marco

“…The extension approach provides timely, accessible, and tailored information to smallholder farmers via EWS-KT’s extension agents, enhancing their decision-making and crop management. It also encompasses the innovative approaches of publicly certifying trained farmers – to increase innovation diffusion and product value – and educating smallholder farming households to optimize income use through an inclusive decision-making process. …”
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Resource allocation and empowerment of women in rural Bangladesh por de la Briere, Benedicte, Hallman, Kelly, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…The bargaining power of men and women crucially shapes the resource allocation decisions households make (Quisumbing and de la Brière 2000). …”
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Returns to policy-related social science research in agriculture por Gardner, Bruce L.

“…The value of research is the expected social gain from policy decisions influenced by the information generated. …”
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Rehabilitation Myths? How transaction costs reduce farmer welfare after land acquisition por Patil, Vikram, Ghosh, Ranjan

“…Existing studies have focused on the links between monetary compensation and landowners’ investment decisions, but before new land is acquired. However, the post-displacement scenario and the investment decisions of land owners to restore income have not been carefully examined. …”
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Assessing capacity strengthening needs for policy analysis in Malawi por Babu, Suresh Chandra, Mataya, Charles

“…The main objective of the needs assessment exercise was to identify the constraints affecting individual and institutional performance in policy analysis and policy-making in the decision making systems involved in food, agriculture and natural resources sectors of Malawi. …”
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Participatory scenario building for climate resilience: a guide tested in Ghana por Osei-Amponsah, Charity, Quarmine, William

“…It outlines six phases: preparation, vulnerability assessment, envisioning futures, identifying pathways, action planning, and monitoring. …”
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Decentralisation and forest management in Latin America: towards a working model por Larson, A.M.

“…Numerous countries have begun to implement policies for some for some forms decentralisation involving natural resources and the environment, and many local governments are already making decisions that affect the future of local resources. …”
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Groundwater spatial dynamics and endogenous well location por Katic, Pamela G.

“…This paper develops a theoretical model to estimate welfare gains from optimal groundwater management when the choice variable set is expanded to include well location decisions as well as optimal groundwater extraction paths. …”
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Importance of socio-economic factors in the collection of NTFPs: The case of gum arabic in Kenya por Mujawamariya, Gaudiose, Karimov, A.A.

“…The study explores — household decisions to collect gum arabic in the forest using the two stage Heckman selection model. …”
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Gender and international climate policy: An analysis of progress in gender equality at COP21 por Huyer, Sophia

“…Cultural norms related to gender roles may limit the ability of women to respond to or make quick decisions in the face of climate events. For example, in some households where men are working off-farm in cities, women may lack the power to make timely farming decisions or to convince their husbands to agree to new practices (Asfaw et al. 2015; Goering 2015).…”
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