Featured Stories
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Medium-Scale Farms are on the Rise in Africa. Why This is Good News
Published on December 16, 2018
Medium-scale farmers are a growing population in Africa, and Thom Jayne and Milu Muyanga explain why that's good news in this article for the Conversation. -
"Rise of the Medium-Scale Farms" in The Citizen - Tanzania
Published on November 20, 2018
Article by Thom Jayne and Milu Muyanaga was featured in the December 20, 2018 print edition of The Citizen - Tanzania. -
Land Pressure and African Agricultural Development
Published on October 30, 2018
An interview with Thomas Jayne, SciDevNet, 10/30/18 -
Fertilizer Policy Reform in Malawi
Published on August 29, 2018
This 8-minute video explains Malawi's on-going fertilizer policy reform that includes soil testing and Extension support. -
On Agrilinks: Creating an Enabling Environment for a Youth in Ag
Published on August 7, 2018
Recommendations to create an enabling environment to fully harness young people’s innovativeness and energies for inclusive agricultural transformation. -
Ministry of Agriculture Directors endorse two drafts: The National Fertilizer Policy and the Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Strategy
Published on July 17, 2018
FSP NAPAS: Malawi has been responsible for the drafting of the National Fertilizer Policy since 2015, as well as for providing technical and financial support to the Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Strategy. -
Are Medium-scale Farmers Driving Agricultural Transformation in Africa?
Published on June 21, 2018
The rapid change from small-scale farms and medium-scale one has many implications for the agricultural production of developing countries. -
FSP West Africa Expertise on Herbicide Policies at the International Consortium on Applied Bioeconomy
Published on June 11, 2018
This panel explores the impact of the resulting rapid growth in herbicide use. -
FSP’s study of the long-term benefits of fertiliser subsidies program in Malawi
Published on May 23, 2018
Ricker-Gilbert and Jayne article "Estimating the Enduring Effects of Fertiliser Subsidies on Commercial Fertiliser Demand and Maize Production" in the Journal of Agricultural Economics (2017), was one of the journal’s top 20 most downloaded recent papers. -
7 Unmistakable Signs of Agri-food Systems Transformation in Africa
Published on April 10, 2018
It's happening, and offers many investment opportunities. A seminar by Jayne & Kray, Ministry of Agriculture, Gvt of Tanzania, April 10, 2018