The imbalanced application of different types of chemical fertilisers in agriculture is a widespread problem in India.
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Access to markets for smallholder farmers in Alto Molócue and Molumbo, Mozambique: Mid-term impact evaluation of INOVAGRO II
The Innovation for Agribusiness (InovAgro) project, which launched with its first three year phase in 2010, uses a market system development (MSD) approach towards the goal of increasing incomes of men and women small-scale farmers in northern Moz
Geography has been shown to be an important determinant of economic development. Remote areas tend to be poorer due to higher transaction costs for trade or inhospitable environments.
Worldwide Extension Study
The “Worldwide Extension Study” effort was undertaken by the International Food Policy Research Institute, funded by the United States Agency for International Development and in collaboration with the University of Illinois, FAO, the Global Forum
Building a climate change-resilient food system in Korea: The case of extension and technology dissemination services
This report presents the data from a midline data collection effort as part of the impact evaluation of Phase II of the Innovation for Agribusiness (INOVAGRO II) intervention in northern Mozambique.
Can women's self‐help groups improve access to information, decision‐making, and agricultural practices? The Indian case
Are women’s self-help programs an effective way of improving women's empowerment in agriculture and agricultural practices?
Dynamics in agricultural extension services provision in Malawi: Insights from two rounds of household and community panel surveys
The Government of Malawi is in the process of developing its National Agricultural Extension Strategy.
Agricultural extension is crucial for promoting equality of opportunity among smallholders. Ethiopia has one of Africa’s largest extension systems: 1) 17.5 million smallholder farmers 2) 1 extension agent per 400-500 farmers.
Remote areas are often characterized by lower welfare outcomes due to economic disadvantages and higher transaction costs for trade. But their worse situation may also be linked to worse public service delivery.
In 2014, African heads of state reaffirmed their commitment to the Comprehensive African Agricultural Development Program (CAADP) through the adoption of the Malabo Declaration (AU 2014).
Strategic public spending: Scenarios and lessons for Ghana
Growth in Ghana during the last decade has not translated into meaningful benefits for rural households who experienced an increase in poverty in recent years.