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Cross-Country Syntheses Presentations

Fertilizer Subsidies and Sustainable Agricultural Growth in Africa: Current Issues and Empirical Evidence from Malawi, Zambia, and Kenya. Isaac Minde, T.S. Jayne, Joshua Ariga, Jones Govereh, and Eric Crawford. Presentation by Jones Govereh at the IFDC workshop on “Strengthening Trade in Agricultural Inputs in Africa: Issues and Options” Taj Pamodzi Hotel, Lusaka, 1-4 July, 2008.
Research Findings on Raising Smallholder Fertilizer Use: Lessons from Kenya. T.S. Jayne. Presentation at the USAID/Africa Bureau Seminar on “Expanding Fertilizer Markets in Africa,” Washington, D.C., June 4, 2008.
Research Findings on Alternative Approaches for Raising Smallholder Agricultural Productivity. T.S Jayne. Informal BMGF Fertilizer Subsidies Convening. Salzburg, Austria. 29 April 2008.
Research Findings on Alternative Approaches for Raising Smallholder Agricultural Productivity: Implications for USAID Support for the CAADP Program. T.S Jayne. Panel Discussion, IEHA Coordination Meeting, USAID/Africa Bureau, Washington DC. January 24, 2008.
Smallholder Farmer Behavior and Agricultural Productivity in Eastern and Southern Africa: Implcations for Regional Trade and Input Promotion Strategies. Thomas Jayne, with colleagues from MSU. USAID/Africa Bureau seminar, November 8, 2007, Washington DC.
Underappreciated Facts about African Agriculture: Implications for Poverty Reduction and Agricultural Growth Strategies. T.S. Jayne. Seminar at ICRAF/Nairobi. “Under-appreciated Facts about African Agriculture,” March 20, 2007.
Underappreciated Facts about African Agriculture: Implications for Poverty Reduction and Agricultural Growth Strategies. T.S Jayne, with colleagues from Michigan State University. IFAD, Rome. December 5, 2006.
Underappreciated Facts about African Agriculture: Implications for Poverty Reduction and Agricultural Growth Strategies. T.S Jayne, with colleagues from Michigan State University. FAO, Rome September 27, 2006.
Factors Affecting Small Farmers’ Use of Improved Maize Technologies: Evidence from Kenya and Zambia, T.S. Jayne, J. Govereh, Z. Xu, J. Ariga, and E. Mghenyi. Presented at Symposium on Seed-Fertilizer Technology, Cereal Productivity and Pro-Poor Growth in Africa: Time for New Thinking? Symposium held at the International Association of Agricultural Economics Tri-Annual Meetings, Gold Coast, Australia, August 12-18, 2006.
Fertilizer Markets: Extending the Frontiers. Valerie Kelly. Presentation for DFID Enterprise & Livelihoods Retreat. July 13, 2006
Maize in Eastern and Southern Africa: "Seeds" of Success in Retrospect. T.S. Jayne and Melinda Smale, presentation at the conference on "Championing Agricultural Successes for Africa's Future in Support of the Comprehensive Africa Agricultural Development Programme (CAADP), May 15-18, 2006, Somerset West, South Africa.
Strengthening Farmers’ Demand for Fertilizer. Valerie Kelly. Malawi Fertilizer Workshop. Lilongwe, Malawi 11-12 May 2006
Old and New Insights to Inform African Governments' Agricultural Investment Programs. T.S. Jayne, with colleagues at Michigan State University, presentation at USAID G. St. Building, Washington DC, April 12, 2006.
Strategy Optio ns for the Maize and Fertilizer Sectors of Eastern and Southern Africa. T.S Jayne, D. Mather, and E. Mghenyi. Presentation at DFID. London, UK. July 1, 2005.
Smallholder Farming in Difficult Circumstances: Policy Issues for Africa. T.S Jayne, D. Mather, and E. Mghenyi. Paper presented at the “Future of Small Farms” Research Workshop, Wye, Kent, UK. June 27-29, 2005. Full Report.
Alternative Approaches for Promoting Fertiliser Use In Africa, with Particular Reference to the Role of Fertiliser Subsidies. Crawford, E., T. Jayne, and V. Kelly. Paper commissioned by the World Bank, prepared for e-Conference on Promoting Fertilizer Use in Africa, February 15-28, 2005, sponsored by Imperial College.
Expanding Access to Agricultural Inputs. Presentation by Valerie Kelly at Rockefeller Foundation Workshop on Markets, April 5-8, 2004 in Nairobi, Kenya. 2004.
HIV/AIDS and the Agricultural Sector. Jayne, T. Presentation and resource person at the USAID Young Professionals Training Workshop, Rosslyn Virginia, December 13, 2004.
“Measuring the Impacts of Morbidity and Mortality from HIV.AIDS on Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa.” B. Larson, and T. Jayne. Session co-organizers, Free Session, American Agricultural Economics Association, August 4, 2004, Denver, CO.
"AIDS and the Agricultural Sector: Anticipating the Consequences,” Jayne, T.S. 2004. Presentation on Human Science Research Council / Southern Africa Regional Poverty Network, (SARPN), July 2004, Pretoria, South Africa.
“Using Empirical Information in the Era of HIV/AIDS to Inform Mitigation and Rural Development Strategies: Selected Results from African Country Studies, Mather, D., C. Donovan, T.S. Jayne, and M. Weber. 2004. Presentation. Conference of the International AIDS Economic Network, (presented by C. Donovan), July 2004, Bangkok.
What Works For African Smallholders: Input Use and Market Development In The Context of Limited Credit Markets. A workshop to discuss results of recent research (and next steps) to enhance opportunities for increasing smallholder input use and developing input markets in the environment of limited credit markets. June 5, 2003. Horizon Room, International Trade Center, Ronald Reagan Center, Washington, DC.
Input Profitability Analysis. V. Kelly, E. Crawford, C. Donovan, and T. Jayne. Presented at USAID/MSU Workshop on "What Works for African Smallholders: Input Use and Market Development in the Context of Limited Credit Markets." Washington, D.C., June 5, 2003. (Illustrated with examples from Rwanda, Zambia, Ethiopia, Mozambique)
Fertilizer Consumption Trends in Sub-Saharan Africa. T. S. Jayne, Valerie Kelly, and Eric Crawford. Presented at USAID/MSU Workshop on "What Works for African Smallholders: Input Use and Market Development in the Context of Limited Credit Markets." Washington, D.C., June 5, 2003.
Fertilizer Subsector Development: Comparative Analysis of Ethiopia, Kenya, and Zambia. T. S. Jayne, Jones Govereh, Maria Wanzala, and Mulat Demeke. Presented at USAID/MSU Workshop on "What Works for African Smallholders: Input Use and Market Development in the Context of Limited Credit Markets." Washington, D.C., June 5, 2003.
Cotton Sector Policies and Performance in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons Behind the Numbers in Mozambique and Zambia. Duncan Boughton, David Tschirley, Afonso Osorio, and Ballard Zulu. Presented at USAID/MSU Workshop on "What Works for African Smallholders: Input Use and Market Development in the Context of Limited Credit Markets." Washington, D.C., June 5, 2003.
A Framework for Analyzing Fertilizer Development Strategies: Implications for Policy Analysis in Eastern and Southern Africa. Jayne, T.S. and E. Crawford. "Paper presented at the “Strategic Regional Planning Workshop for Agricultural Input Policies with Specific Reference to Feritlizers.” July 15, 2002, Nairobi, Kenya, the Eastern and Central Africa Programme for Agricultural Policy Analysis (ECAPAPA), presented by E. Crawford.
Income Growth and Land Distribution in Smallholder Areas of Africa: Implications for Poverty Alleviation Strategies. Jayne, T.S. 2002. ” Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network Seminar Series, February 5, 2002, Harare, Zimbabwe.
Smallholder Income and Land Distribution in Africa: Implications for Poverty Reduction Strategies. Jayne, T.S., T. Yamano, M. Weber, D. Tschirley, R. Benfica, A. Chapoto, and B. Zulu.Selected Paper, American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meetings. Long Beach, California. 2002
MSU Research on Agricultural Inputs: Implications for USAID Ag. Strategy. Eric Crawford, Valerie Kelly, and Julie Howard. Presented at USAID/AFR/SD Workshop, Washington, D.C., Nov. 7, 2001.
Overview of FS II Research on Agricultural Inputs. Eric Crawford, Julie Howard, and Valerie Kelly. Presented at Dept. of Agric. Econ., MSU, and USAID/AFR/SD meeting, East Lansing, MI, January 4, 2001.
Overview of MSU Research on Agricultural Inputs. E. Crawford, J. Howard, and V. Kelly, with C. Donovan and D. Boughton. Presented at ICRISAT Workshop on "Strategies for Improving the Adoption of Seed and Fertilizer in Africa," Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Nov. 27-29, 2000.
Conceptual Framework for Seed Sector Development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Julie A. Howard, Mywish Maredia and Duncan Boughton. Presented at ICRISAT Workshop on "Strategies for Improving the Adoption of Seed and Fertilizer in Africa," Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Nov. 27-29, 2000.
Issues in Seed Sector Development: Illustrations from Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Ethiopia. Julie A. Howard, Joseph Rusike, and Valerie Kelly. Presented at ICRISAT Workshop on "Strategies for Improving the Adoption of Seed and Fertilizer in Africa," Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Nov. 27-29, 2000.
Agricultural Input and Output Market Reform: Issues and Evidence. T. S. Jayne and Eric Crawford, with M. Weber, J. Howard, V. Kelly, and D. Tschirley. Presented at IFDC International Workshop on "Economic Policy Reforms and Agricultural Input Markets: Experiences, Lessons, and Challenges," Capetown, South Africa, October 19, 2000. (Illustrated with examples from Ethiopia, Kenya, Zimbabwe, and Zambia.
Productivity and Distributional Aspects of Land Reform in Zimbabwe. Khatri, Yogesh, T.S. Jayne, and Colin Thirtle. Contributed paper presentation, 22nd International Conference of Agricultural Economists, August 1994, Harare, Zimbabwe.

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