Related Publications: Agriculture Production
Urban proximity, conflict, and agricultural development: Evidence from Myanmar
Urbanization and violent conflict have been two global trends gaining more and more momentum in recent years. This has important implications for agricultural development, which unfortunately are still not well understood.
Cultural and economic barriers and opportunities for the participation of women in agricultural production systems: A case study in Guatemala
Myanmar Agricultural Performance Survey Round Two: Note on Sample Characteristics and Weighting
Myanmar Agricultural Performance Survey (MAPS) Round 2 is a sub-sample survey carried out during the Dry (pre/post monsoon) Season of 2022 that includes farming households from the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (MHWS).
Agricultural production diversity, child dietary diversity and nutritional status in poor, rural Gansu Province of China
Research has shown mixed findings on the link between production diversity and household dietary diversity. The question is whether this link holds for children.
Comparing delivery channels to promote nutrition-sensitive agriculture: A cluster-randomized controlled trial in Bangladesh
Leveraging urbanization for inclusive development in Malawi: Anchoring the secondary city development of Salima and Chipoka in a modernizing fruit value chain
Agricultural development in Malawi faces an important conundrum. While agriculture is the backbone of the economy, many smallholders will not be able to farm their way out of poverty.
Short-term policy considerations to respond to Russia-Ukraine crisis disruptions in fertilizer availability and affordability
As discussed in an earlier post, fertilizer prices have increased drastically, up 230% between May 2020 and May 2022.
Do no harm: Measured policy responses are key to addressing food security impacts of the Ukraine crisis
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is likely to have serious consequences for global food security.
Regional war, global consequences: Mounting damages to Ukraine’s agriculture and growing challenges for global food security
Russia’s all-out war on Ukraine has inflicted devastating impacts that continue to mount more than a year after the invasion.