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    Institutional Arrangements and Policy Environment for Managing Climatic Risk for Crop Production and Post-Harvest Handling in Climate Disaster Prone Areas Synthesis Report

    The report presents a synthesis of national studies from Madagascar, Malawi, South Africa and Zimbabwe to determine the institutional arrangements and policy environment for institutional arrangements for managing climatic risk for crop production a…

    FANRPAN

    • Food Security
    • Crop Production
    • Climate Risk Management
    • Smallholder Farmers
    • La gestion des risques climatiques
    • La Production Agricole
    • Climatic changes
    • Agricultural resources
    42 pages

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    Farmer's Perceptions of Climate Change and Adaptation Strategies in Northern Nigeria: An Empirical Assessment

    "This research paper looked at farmer's perception of causes, constraints and strategies towards effective climate change adaptation in northern Nigeria. Data were collected from 500 respondents using both qualitative and quantitative approaches t…

    Blessing Kaletapwa Farauta

    Chukwudemebi Leticia Egbule

    Yusuf Lawan Idrisa

    Victoria Chinwe Agu

    • Climate Change Adaptation
    • Crop Production
    • Farmers
    • Climatic changes
    • Agricultural resources
    36 pages

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    Agricultural Innovations for Climate Change Adaptation and Food Security in Africa: The Cases of Ghana and The Gambia

    "The main objective of the study is to support the ATPS Agricultural Innovations Programme on Agricultural Innovations for Climate Change Adaptation and Food Security in Africa by achieving the following specific objectives: Identify and document i…

    Gordon Akon-Yamga

    Paul Boadu

    Beatrice Darko Obiri

    Joyce Amoako

    Fatou Janha Mboob

    • Food Security
    • Climate Change Adaptation
    • Crop Production
    • Climatic changes
    • Agricultural resources
    56 pages

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    Public Transfers and Subsistence Producer Disincentives in Botswana

    "This paper investigates the disincentive effects of public transfers on subsistence producers in Botswana. Comparative statics analyses indicate that public transfers would not affect farm production when profit and utility maximization decisions a…

    Tebogo B. Seleka

    Khaufelo Raymond Lekobane

    • Food Security
    • Crop Production
    • Livestock
    • Subsistence Agriculture
    • Land use--Economic aspects
    • Agriculture--Economic aspects
    • Finance, Public
    36 pages

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    Helping Farmers to Better Manage Climate Related Risks to Post-harvest Handling in Malawi

    Crop production is the main stay for more than 70 percent of Malawians. Unfortunately, because of high dependence on rainfall, many farming families barely meet their daily food and nutritional requirements. Climate related risks to crop production …

    Trust Kasambala Donga

    • Smallholder Farmers
    • Post-harvest Handling
    • Crop Production
    • Climate Related Risk
    • Agricultural resources
    • Climatic changes
    4 pages

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    Analysis of Existing Institutional Arrangements and the Policy Environment for Managing Risk for Crop Production and Post-harvest Handling in Madagascar

    Agriculture forms the livelihood of the overwhelming majority of Malagasy. The main staple crop is rice, occupying about two-thirds of all the available cropland. Malagasy agriculture is dependent mainly on small-scale subsistence farmers cultivatin…

    Roger Randrianarivelo

    Lalao Roger Ranaivoson

    • Food Security
    • Crop Production
    • Post-harvest Handling
    • Smallholder Farmers
    • La sécurité alimentaire
    • Opérations post-récoltes
    • Agricultural resources
    • Climatic changes
    • Conservation of natural resources
    20 pages

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    Analysis of Existing Institutional Arrangements and the Policy Environment for Managing Risk Related to Crop Production and Post-harvest Handling in Climate Disaster areas, with Specific Reference to Smallholder Farming in South Africa

    "This report covers crop production and post-harvest management policies that affect smallholder framers, with a special focus on climate change disasters. Relevant institutional arrangements are also reflected upon and the report concludes with rec…

    Phineas Khazamula Chauke

    • Crop Production
    • Smallholder Farmers
    • Post-harvest Handling
    • Agricultural resources
    • Climatic changes
    20 pages

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    Cost Benefit Analysis of Post-Harvest Management Innovations: Benin Case Study

    This report presents results of cost-benefit analysis of modern post-harvest technologies (metal silos and hermetic bags) with particular focus on maize, beans and cow peas in Benin. The need to reduce post-harvest losses for major food crops comes …

    Munhamo Chisvo

    Ellen Jaka

    • Post-Harvest Losses
    • Crop Production
    • Cost Analysis
    • Post-Harvest Technologies
    • Food Security
    • Agricultural resources
    • Sustainable living
    63 pages

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