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Priorities for Realizing the Potential to Increase Agricultural Productivity and Growth in Western and Central Africa

Authored by:
Nin-Pratt, Alejandro; Johnson, Michael; Magalhaes, Eduardo; Diao, Xinshen; You, Liangzhi; Chamberlin, Jordan
Publisher:
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), August, 2009, IFPRI Discussion Paper 00876, 76 pages.
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We identify a set of development priorities for agriculture that cut across West Africa, at both the country and the regional level, to achieve economy-wide growth goals in the region.

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Generating Plausible Crop Distribution and Performance Maps for Sub-Saharan Africa Using a Spatially Disaggregated Data Fusion and Optimization Approach

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You, Liangzhi; Wood, Stanley; Wood-Sichra, Ulrike
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International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), October 2007, IFPRI Discussion Paper 00725, 56 pages.
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Agricultural production statistics reported at country or sub-national geopolitical scales are used in a wide range of economic analyses, and spatially explicit (geo-referenced) production data are increasingly needed to support improved approaches to the planning and implementation of agricultural development. However, it is extremely challenging to compile and maintain collections of sub-national crop production data, particularly for poorer regions of the world.

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Rwanda Agricultural Survey, 2006

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This publication describes the methodology used, essential characteristic features of farmer households, use of agricultural inputs and manpower, crop productions, land use, animal farming during the 2006 season. Moreover, these results are compared to data of preceding years.

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[Uganda] Report on the Agricultural Module, Piggy-Backed onto the Population and Housing Census (PHC), 2002: Household Based Agricultural Activities Crop, Livestock and Poultry Characteristics

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This report provides a summary of the main findings from the data collected by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) through the Agricultural Module (AM) attached to the Population and Housing Census (PHC) 2002 that was conducted in September 2002.

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[Zambia] National Census of Agriculture (1990/92) Part II: Census Report Volume I, Structural Type and Post-Harvest Data (1990/91)

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This report gives the Census design (including sample design) for Phases II and IV as well
as structural type and 1990/91 post-harvest data collected on small scale and medium scale
holders.

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[Zambia] National Census of Agriculture (1990/92): Census Report (Part I)

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For the first time in the history of census taking in the country , the Census of Population and Housing, and the Census of Agriculture were combined resulting in a Census of Population, Housing and Agriculture.

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[Uganda] Report on Uganda National Census of Agriculture and Livestock (1990-1991), Supplementary Volume: Large Scale Institutional Farms

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This Report is a Supplementary Report, to the earlier five Census Volumes published by the the National Census of Agriculture and Livestock Office. It gives data on Large Scale
Institutional Farms...

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