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Supply Response of Export Crops in Zambia: The Case of Coffee

Mofya-Mukuka, Rhoda; Abdulai, Awudu - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2012

focuses on the coffee sector as a potentially important source of export diversification and examines its supply response to … changes in various incentives. 2) Zambian coffee exhibits asymmetric short-run supply adjustments to long-run equilibrium such … that production rises significantly after prices rise while changing little after prices fall. 3) The fact that coffee in …

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Perspectives dans le défi de la coordination de la filière caféicole au niveau des exploitations au Rwanda

Loveridge, Scott; Mpyisi, Edson; Weber, Michael T. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2002

This synthesis shows the need to update and improve household-level information on Rwanda’s coffee sector, so that …

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Farm-level Perspectives in Rwanda's Coffee Supply Chain Coordination Challenge

Loveridge, Scott; Mpyisi, Edson; Weber, Michael T. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2002

This synthesis shows the need to update and improve household-level information on Rwanda’s coffee sector, so that …

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Rwanda Smallholder Coffee Tree Maintenance and Cherry Processing Techniques: Results of a National Farm-level Survey, 2002

Loveridge, Scott; Mpyisi, Edson; Shingiro, Emmanuel - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2002

Food Security Research Project (FSRP) and Division of Agricultural Statistics (DSA) Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Forestry MINAGRI

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Decaffeinated? Situation, Trends, and Prospects for Smallholder Coffee Production in Rwanda

Loveridge, Scott; Nyarwaya, Jean Baptiste; Shingiro, … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2003

Most Rwandan coffee is currently grown and processed the same way it was a decade ago. Consequently, Rwanda’s coffee … production and marketing system has not been able to keep up with changes in the global market for high quality coffee. Given … world market gluts of relatively poor quality coffee, Rwanda is now exporting a product that fetches low prices. Despite the …

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Résumé des Observations tirées de Décaféiné? Situation, Tendances et Perspectives pour la Production du Café au Rwanda Analyse d’une Enquête sur les Ménages Ruraux, an 2002...

Loveridge, Scott; Nyarwaya, Jean Baptiste; Shingiro, … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2003

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Factors Affecting Poverty Dynamics in Rural Zambia.

Chapoto, Antony; Banda, Diana J.; Haggblade, Steven; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2011

Rural poverty rates in Zambia have remained very high, at 80%, over the past decade and a half, whilst urban poverty rates have declined, from 49% in 1991 to 34% in 2006. Redressing this high rural poverty rate remains a government priority in the National Development Programs. However,...

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Rural Poverty Dynamics, Agricultural Productivity and Access to Resources

Gamba, Paul; Mghenyi, Elliot W. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2005

The objectives of this paper are: measure the prevalence of rural poverty in 1997 and 2000, based on the nationwide Tegemeo survey; categorize households according to whether they were above the poverty line in both 1997 and 2000, entered into poverty or exited from poverty between 1997 and...

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The Many Paths of Cotton Sector Reform in Eastern and Southern Africa: Lessons From a Decade of Experience

Tschirley, David L.; Poulton, Colin; Boughton, Duncan - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2006

, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Mozambique. In four of these countries, cotton is the first- or second most important … smallholder cash crop; only in Uganda does it substantially lag other cash crops. The focus on the course of reform in each …

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Competitiveness of Kenyan and Ugandan Maize Production: Challenges for the Future

Nyoro, James K.; Kirimi, Lilian; Jayne, Thomas S. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2004

The purpose of this study is to assess the costs of maize production in Kenya and Uganda, starting from the fact that … into seven region/technology categories, five in Kenya and two in eastern Uganda, in order to compare the relative …

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