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Malawi, a country that recently implemented a fertilizer subsidy program, to compare maize yield response to fertilizer from …
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, has been accompanied by calls for direct government action in food markets. This paper reviews how Zambia, Malawi, and … the interests of each and harms consumers and farmers; Malawi and Zambia have persistently fallen into this trap while …
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It is generally agreed that increasing agricultural productivity is critical to stimulating the rate of economic growth in Africa. There are many important and often complementary determinants of agricultural productivity. In this brief and the full paper it draws from, the focus is on...
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National food security in Malawi depends on improving the performance of maize markets. Ensuring that grain is … makers in Malawi: how to keep prices low enough to ensure low income consumers’ access to food while keeping prices high … marketing margins, which shrink the wedge between producer and consumer prices. Moreover, Malawi faces major political and …
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This study uses nationwide household panel survey data from 1996/97 to 2006/07 to examine trends in fertilizer use on maize by smallholder maize growers. The paper also compares these findings with fertilizer use rates according to other recent surveys in Kenya to assess comparability. We also...
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and USAID offices in Lilongwe, Malawi. …
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