Feed the Future Innovation Labs for Collaborative Research Country Profile: Senegal
The Feed the Future Innovation Labs for Collaborative Research are active in all 19 Feed the Future countries. They are advancing the productivity frontier, expanding markets […]
- Date of Publication: September 2013
- Author(s): The CRSP Digest Project
- Type of Document: Impact/Success Story
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Capacity Building, Food Security
CRSP: CRSP Related
Database: Publication
Feed the Future Innovation Labs for Collaborative Research Country Profile: Tanzania
The Feed the Future Innovation Labs for Collaborative Research are active in all 19 Feed the Future countries. They are advancing the productivity frontier, expanding markets […]
- Date of Publication: September 2013
- Author(s): The CRSP Digest Project
- Type of Document: Impact/Success Story
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Capacity Building, Food Security
CRSP: CRSP Related
Database: Publication
Feed the Future Innovation Labs for Collaborative Research Country Profile: Uganda
The Feed the Future Innovation Labs for Collaborative Research are active in all 19 Feed the Future countries. They are advancing the productivity frontier, expanding markets […]
- Date of Publication: September 2013
- Author(s): The CRSP Digest Project
- Type of Document: Impact/Success Story
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Capacity Building, Food Security
CRSP: CRSP Related
Database: Publication
Feed the Future Innovation Labs for Collaborative Research Country Profile: Zambia
The Feed the Future Innovation Labs for Collaborative Research are active in all 19 Feed the Future countries. They are advancing the productivity frontier, expanding markets […]
- Date of Publication: September 2013
- Author(s): The CRSP Digest Project
- Type of Document: Impact/Success Story
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Capacity Building, Food Security
CRSP: CRSP Related
Database: Publication
Influences of Climate, Coping Strategies and Middle Eastern Markets on the Livestock Trade in Southern Ethiopia: Preliminary Observations
Abstract: This research brief presents preliminary observations from six months of field research and interviews with key actors involved in livestock marketing in southern Ethiopia and […]
- Date of Publication: August 2013
- Author(s): Peter D. Little
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Climate Change, Markets
CRSP: Livestock-Climate Change (LCC)
Database: Publication
Tailoring Contract Farming to Smallholders: Experimental Evidence on Enrollment Impact, Insurance Provision, and Communication Technologies
The research proposes three field experiments in Kenya to evaluate the potential of contract farming schemes to increase smallholder welfare. In the first intervention, a large […]
- Start Date: 2013/06/01
- End Date: 2017/11/30
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Stanford University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Innovation, Markets
CRSP: BASIS Assets and Market Access (AMA)
Database: Project
Evaluating the Socio-Economic Impacts of Western Seed’s Hybrid Maize Program
This study will evaluate the impact of Western Seed Company’s (WSC) hybrid maize program on the welfare of smallholder farmers in Kenya’s mid-altitude regions. This locally-based […]
- Start Date: 2013/06/01
- End Date: 2016/09/30
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: University of California - Davis
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: BASIS Assets and Market Access (AMA)
Database: Project
Complementarities of Training, Technology, and Credit in Smallholder Agriculture: Impact, Sustainability, and Policy for Scaling-up
Programs of training and time-limited subsidization of inputs or capital are often pursued to overcome barriers to farmers’ technology adoption. How successful is this model in […]
- Start Date: 2013/06/01
- End Date: 2017/09/30
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: George Washington University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Capacity Building, Food Security, Policy
CRSP: BASIS Assets and Market Access (AMA)
Database: Project
Promoting Adoption of Improved Production Technologies among Smallholders in Ghana via Coupled Credit and Index Insurance Contracts
The Ohio State University and the African Center for Economic Transformation, in collaboration with the University of Ghana, propose to undertake a three-year program of research, […]
- Start Date: 2013/06/01
- End Date: 2016/09/30
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: BASIS Assets and Market Access (AMA)
Database: Project
Tuta absoluta, meet IPM Innovation Lab
The IPM CRSP co-organized a conference in Senegal with USDA, USAID, and CORAF to strategize management methods for an invasive tomato leafminer in Africa.
- Date of Publication: 5/6/2013
- Author(s): Melissa Smith
- Type of Document: Newspaper Article
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Publication