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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

1) Export diversification has long been at the centre of Zambia’s economic diversification policies. This article … Zambia is mainly grown for export, the changes in real exchange have the most significant effect on supply in that a …

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Where Do Urban Households in Zambia Buy their Livestock Products?

Hichaambwa, Munguzwe - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource …

Livestock products and fish form an important component of urban consumers’ diet accounting for about one third of the total monthly budgetary expenditure on food. The budgetary share of livestock products increases with affluence or household income while the opposite is true for fish; 2) The...

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Zambian Smallholder Behavioral Responses To Food Reserve Agency Activities

Mason, Nicole M.; Myers, Robert J. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2011

) to directly influence the prices faced by farmers and consumers (Jayne, Chapoto, and Govereh 2007). In Zambia, the …

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The Effects of the Food Reserve Agency on Maize Market Prices in Zambia

Mason, Nicole M.; Myers, Robert J. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2011

This policy synthesis estimates the effects of the Zambia Food Reserve Agency’s (FRA) activities on maize market prices …

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Trends in Maize Grain, Roller and Breakfast Meal Prices In Zambia

Kuteya, Auckland N.; Jayne, Thomas S. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2011

roller and breakfast maize meal have declined by between 34 and 51% in the major urban markets of Zambia between 1994 and …

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Contribution of Non-Timber Forest Products to Rural Household Income in Zambia

Mulenga, Brian P.; Richardson, Robert B.; Mapemba, … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2011

Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) play an important role in supporting rural livelihoods and food security in Zambia …

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Mountains of Maize, Persistent Poverty

Jayne, Thomas S.; Mason, Nicole M.; Burke, William J.; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2011

The past two years are a tribute to Zambian farmers; they have responded admirably to government efforts to promote maize production. But ironically, rural poverty remains stubbornly high despite the fact that the government has spent over 2% of the nation’s gross domestic product in...

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Why Are Zambian Farmers Not Harvesting All Their Maize?

Shipekesa, Arthur M.; Jayne, Thomas S. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2011

agronomic practices to farmers may substantially promote maize production and yields in Zambia. …

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Revitalizing Zambia’s Agricultural Marketing Information Centre (Amic)

Gage, Daria - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2011

organizations can accurately diagnose and even anticipate emerging market problems and respond to them in a timely manner. 3. Zambia …

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Trends in Breakfast Meal and Maize Marketing Margins in Zambia

Chapoto, Antony; Jayne, Thomas S. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2006

retailers in Zambia since maize and maize meal prices were decontrolled in the early 1990s. This note summarizes material from a … broader study on Zambia’s maize supply chain. The findings from this paper are designed to inform policy discussions aimed at … improving household food security and maize market performance in Zambia. …

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