This research paper examines some of the key trends in Australia’s agriculture sector over the last 20 years or so …. While continuing to grow in absolute terms, the size and importance of agriculture has declined relative to the rest of the …

, illustrated with case studies in Africa, Australia, the U.S.A. and Europe. A critical evaluation of the utility of seasonal …

Agriculture is the major source of livelihood for the majority of West Africans. The agricultural sector employs 60 … on agricultural development. The most important foodcrops grown and consumed in West Africa are cereals—sorghum, millet …

The second of three books in IFPRI's climate change in Africa series, East African Agriculture and Climate Change: A … Comprehensive Analysis examines the food security threats facing 10 of the countries that make up east and central Africa - Burundi … will increase the efforts needed to achieve sustainable food security throughout the region. East Africa's populations is …

Agricultural growth in Africa has accelerated, yet most of this growth has been driven by land expansion. Land … transfers to the rest of the economy, thus providing a powerful argument to raise public expenditure on agriculture to make a … green revolution happen in Africa. …

, this implies that over the years, negative efficiency change characterized the growth of African agriculture and food … levels in Africa over the years. Given these findings; we suggest policies that encourage investment in human capital … development associated with education and extension should be prioritized to enhance the growth of agriculture and food production …

Why are agricultural yields so low and growing so slowly in Africa? Using simple models, this paper proposes a research … agriculture. Attention is focused on the relative prices of output and factors of production, credit constraints, imperfect …

Book review of "The New Harvest: Agricultural Innovation in Africa" …