Jan 11, 2012 by Phil Pardey - 0 comments

Measuring Global Food Insecurity, and Increasing Food Supplies... Sustainably

Last year, my HarvestChoice cofounder Stanley Wood and I had the honor of joining in a set of workshops focused on two critical issues.

Tags: Agricultural Productivity, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Food Security, Food Supply, Sustainable Agriculture, Targeting/Priority Setting, Income and Poverty, Prices, Research Policy, Consumption and Nutrition, Demographics, Productivity, Special Topics

Jan 11, 2012 by Phil Pardey - 0 comments

Measuring Global Food Insecurity, and Increasing Food Supplies... Sustainably

Last year, my HarvestChoice cofounder Stanley Wood and I had the honor of joining in a set of workshops focused on two critical issues.

Tags: Agricultural Productivity, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Food Security, Food Supply, Sustainable Agriculture, Targeting/Priority Setting, Income and Poverty, Prices, Research Policy, Consumption and Nutrition, Demographics, Productivity, Special Topics

Oct 24, 2011 by Phil Pardey - 0 comments

Making the case for revitalizing agricultural research spending

Revitalizing Agricultural Research Spending: A Message for the G20

Recent spikes in global food prices have garnered much attention, as they did when prices spiked in the early 1970s. But much less policy attention has been placed on the longer-run trends in commodity prices.

Tags: Agricultural Productivity, Agricultural Research, Food Prices, Food Security, Policies, Prices, Productivity Measures, Research, Research Investment, Targeting/Priority Setting, Demographics, Productivity, Special Topics

Oct 5, 2011 by Jeff Horwich - 0 comments

The Hallmarks of HarvestChoice (VIDEO)

The Hallmarks of HarvestChoice (VIDEO)

HarvestChoice cofounders and principal investigators Stanley Wood and Philip Pardey discuss our mission, our data challenge, and four signature aspects of our innovative approach to more productive and profitable farming in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Tags: Agricultural Development, Agricultural Research, Agroecology, Communication, Economic Development, Food Security, HarvestChoice, Models, Research Investment, Targeting/Priority Setting, Videos, Research Policy, Demographics, Farming, Productivity, Markets, Special Topics
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