PARI research focuses on identifying and scaling promising agricultural innovations for agricultural growth and food security in Africa and India.
This paper investigates the pattern of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the African food and agriculture sector in the last 15 years, the drivers of FDI in the sector and the evidence on the impacts of private-sector investments in the African food and agriculture sector on the product and labor markets, with particular focus on income effects.
This paper documents endogenous knowledge on the production and conservation of peanuts in Togo
This study analyzes the evolution of harnessed culture and its effect on farmers for sustainable food security.
This study will answer the following questions: (i) What is the socio-economic impact of the Banfora Milk Platform on actors in the milk value chain? (ii) What investments are needed to maximize the impact of the Banfora Milk Platform?
This study looks at the need for mechanized agricultural services in the cotton-growing area of western Burkina Faso.
This paper examines the state, drivers and, consequently, the impacts of agricultural mechanization in eleven countries in Africa.
This publication assesses the main constraints and challenges faced by the dairy industry in Kenya as well as innovations available and practiced.
This paper presents a case study of a private-sector led smallholder mechanization initiative in Zambia.
This policy brief presents some answers based on a comprehensive study on the knowledge and skill requirements for machinery owners and operators in Zambia
This study evaluates the effects of feed intake level on the efficiency of rumen microbial protein synthesis (EMPS), nitrogen (N) excretion, and N balance.
This policy brief investigates FDI in the African food and agriculture sector
A look into the Honey Bee Network’s decentralized model for collecting, verifying, and disseminating grassroots innovations.