Use of agricultural input and farm support subsidies in Africa has returned strongly to the
development agenda, particularly following the recent high food and input prices crisis …

Efforts to improve soil productive capacity aimed at boosting crop production in the Northern
Ghana has primarily focused on field-based experiments with little documentation on farmer …

The total land area of Ghana is 23,853,900 ha of which 57.1%(13,628,179 ha) is suitable for
agriculture but most of the soils are of low inherent fertility. The coarse nature of the soils has …

A primary motivation for this study is to identify a key set of policy options for improving
fertilizer markets in West Africa (among Economic Community of West African States …

Due to rapid urbanization in developing regions of Africa and Asia, urban agriculture is
expected to play a significant role in feeding the city's populations and improving the …

The decline in soil productivity amidst efforts to increase crop yield in Sub Saharan Africa
(SSA) has made it imperative to assess the current fertilization management approaches …

This paper provides a description of the agricultural input market in Ghana in 2019 across
six districts with high maize production and two municipal districts noted for agricultural …

Le présent travail de recherche a pour but de retracer les principaux repères historiques en
matière de subvention agricoles, dont les engrais, au Mali. Il fait l'état des lieux des grandes …

Fertilizer use in Sub-Saharan Africa remains below recommended rates, contributing to low
yields, and increasing poverty. Poor quality fertilizer–whether perceived or real–is often cited …

Rising prices for basic food products are back in the headlines, and when food prices rise,
poor people in Africa, who spend the majority of their income on simple foodstuffs, suffer …