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Can crop purchase programs reduce poverty and improve welfare in rural communities? : evidence from the food reserve agency in Zambia

Fung, Winnie; Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda; Mason, Nicole - 2015

of these programs. This article considers one such program, the Zambian Food Reserve Agency (FRA), which purchases maize … from smallholder farmers at a pan-territorial price that typically exceeds maize market prices in surplus production areas … effects of the FRA's maize marketing activities on smallholder farm household welfare. Results suggest that FRA activities …

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Determinants of smallholder farmers' participation in maize and pigeonpea markets in Tanzania

Mmbando, Frank E.; Wale, Edilegnaw Z.; Baiyegunhi, … - In: Agrekon : agricultural economics research, policy and … 54 (2015) 1, pp. 96-119

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Screening drought tolerance criteria in maize

Kiani, Masoud - In: Asian journal of agriculture and rural development : AJARD 3 (2013) 5, pp. 290-295

Six pure lines of maize were tested in a randomized complete block design with three replicationunder irrigated and …

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Open trade, price supports, and regional price behavior in Mexican Maize Markets

Davenport, Frank; Steigerwald, Douglas G.; Sweeney, … - In: Economic geography 92 (2016) 2, pp. 201-225

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The effects of improved maize technology on household welfare in Buruku, Benue State, Nigeria

Audu, Victoria I.; Aye, Goodness C. - In: Cogent economics & finance 2 (2014) 1, pp. 1-10

This study was carried out to determine the welfare effects of improved maize technology in Buruku Local Government … Area of Benue State, Nigeria. The study also examined the determinants of the adoption of improved maize technology …. The OLS results show that adoption of improved maize varieties is positively and significantly related to household …

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Optimizing seed portfolios to cope ex ante with risks from bad weather : evidence from a recent maize farmer survey in China

Bai, Junfei; Xu, Zhigang; Qiu, Huanguang; Liu, Haiyan - In: The Australian journal of agricultural and resource … 59 (2015) 2, pp. 242-257

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Acreage response analysis of maize growers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Riaz, Bakhtawar; Khan, Shahid Ali; Jan, Dawood - In: International journal of food and agricultural … 2 (2014) 3, pp. 33-44

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The promotion of an agricultural syste with sustainable technology elements, the use of vegetable residues and green fertilizers for maize cultivatoin in the Transylvania hills

Cheţan, Felicia - In: Agrarian economy and rural development : realities and …, (pp. 105-111). 2021

on maize yield, in the period 2019, 2020. The systems MD (6430 kg/ha) and NT (5421 kg/ha) negatively influence the yield … of maize, the differences from the control (SC 8779 kg/ha) being between 2260 kg/ha - 3239 kg/ha. The yield average …

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Heterogeneous and conditional returns from DT maize for farmers in Southern Africa

Paul, Laura A. - In: European review of agricultural economics 48 (2021) 5, pp. 1224-1248

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Climate factors and Maize price volatility in developing countries : evidence from Benin

Mounirou, Ichaou; Lokonon, Boris Odilon Kounagbè - In: Studies in agricultural economics 124 (2022) 1, pp. 30-36

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