, focusing on land quality, crop production, adoption of high-quality seed and fertilizer, and household income. …

goals of the country. In 2009, the International Food Policy Research Institute and the International Fertilizer Development …, and supply chain. It also assesses the sector’s response to recently implemented fertilizer subsidies, and findings show … fertilizer retailers were excluded from participating. …

(s)â€â€”from the input distribution center to the farmer—in the chemical fertilizer and improved seed distribution system. We find … traffic only, lead to a 50 percent increase of the prices of chemical fertilizer and to a 75 percent reduction in its use. …

, focusing on three major agricultural markets: fertilizer, food crops, and export crops. They examine the historical rationales …

experiences with providing smallholders with access to seed, fertilizer, and extension services, identify challenges facing the …, fertilizer, and extension services. …

context of the evolution of the country’s fertilizer subsidy policies. …

, the government has since 2007 introduced four major subsidy and support programs on fertilizer, mechanization, block farms …

The study involved interviewing a large number of stakeholders in fertilizer value chain, collection of data on costs …, econometrically derived profitability and yield responses, and the costs of government’s fertilizer promotion policies. Based the … estimates of the costs and margins in the fertilizer value chain, the study argues that the current value chain will not be …

intragroup dynamics on farmer experience of input voucher programs. Consequently, this research uses a fertilizer voucher scheme … in Nigeria to explore whether different methods of distributing fertilizer through farmer groups can affect an … intervention’s ability to increase farmer access to agricultural inputs. To receive a fertilizer voucher in a pilot targeted …