The latest news from the agricultural sector
2021-12-23
Book: Improving African agricultural value chains to boost production and revenue
Pathways for smallholders to fulfill their potential. Read more
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2021-12-21
Interventions for women’s empowerment and repercussions for family welfare: Evidence from Uganda
Gender programs have nuanced impacts. Read more
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2021-12-21
Cash transfers and women’s decision-making in Egypt: Still a man’s world
The role of gender norms in household dynamics. Read more
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2021-12-15
COVID-19 school closures and adolescent mental health: Evidence from Mozambique
How 7th graders contend with pandemic stresses. Read more
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2021-12-09
Aspirations and women's empowerment: Evidence from Kyrgyzstan
Women with greater ambition tend to have more power within households. Read more
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2021-11-30
Disparate health and nutrition impacts of income shocks across different household members: Evidence from Kyrgyzstan
As COVID-19 pandemic disruptions continue, policies should address shifting effects. Read more
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2021-11-23
Unpacking the effects of a complex intervention on women’s poultry production: Evidence from Burkina Faso
Results from a randomized controlled trial. Read more
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2021-11-17
Optimizing seasonal-spatial crop production to improve its economic-environmental performance in Bangladesh
The advantages of science-based land use planning. Read more
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2021-11-15
New multiplier nucleus farm supports investment in Mexico
Latin America is one of the top key areas of development for Hendrix Genetics. In particular, Mexico’s pig production is expected to grow thanks to increased demand in consumption and new export... Read more
2021-11-03
NEXTEVO works with Farmers to Transform Agricultural Waste into Sustainable Textiles
SINGAPORE -- NEXTEVO announces the launch of its sustainable fibers and yarns made from pineapple leaves, a common agricultural waste from pineapple cultivation. Combining these Ready-to-Spin (RTS)... Read more
2021-10-20
State and provincial agriculture officials to address trade opportunities and challenges between the U.S., Canada and Mexico
Arlington, Virginia, United States Read more
2021-10-05
Heat shocks linked to lower maize yields and reduced child height: Evidence from Tanzania
The first time such a connection has been established between climate change, agricultural productivity, and health. Read more
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