As part of the climate-smart agriculture approach, the adoption of climate-resilient crop varieties has the potential to build farmers’ climate resilience but could also induce agricultural transformation in developing...
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CSA is positively associated with land productivity.
CSA is also positively associated with food security.
The bundled use of CSA practices offers greater land...
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Farmer Field Schools (FFS) are a participatory rural development approach that help farmers redesign their farming systems.
We investigate farmers' implementation...
Cas du sorgho et du niébé dans l'environnement soudano-sahélien
Dans la zone soudano sahélienne d'Afrique de l'Ouest, la productivité agricole...
Les résultats définitifs de la campagne agricole 2022/2023 confirment une campagne globalement satisfaisante dans la plupart des pays, avec des...
We estimate the effects of increased exposure to agricultural technologies on farmers' adoption and economic well-being in Ghana, Mali, and Senegal using post-implementation data collected in 2019. The program...
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Pesticide use is low and varying in Africa.
Farmer advisory systems increase pesticide use at an extensive margin.
Farmer advisory systems also reduce the...
Agricultural innovation has played a critical role in the economic transformation of developing East Asian countries over the past half century. The Green Revolution—in the form of modern...
In West Africa, weeds are major production constraints in rain-fed lowland rice systems—often located in the inland valleys. Weed management technologies have been developed...
Over the last decade, the combined impact of multiple drivers and shocks including food demand growth, stagnant crop yields, climate change, rising insecurity, and...