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Weather-Based Pest Risk Mapping Project: Final Report

The NCSU/APHIS Plant Pest Forecast System (NAPPFAST) is an internet tool for plant pest modeling using […]

Economics of Sugarcane Production in Pakistan: A Price Risk Analysis

The paper examined the economics of sugarcane production and its competitiveness in the up-and-coming open trade economy. […]

Modelling production risk in small scale subsistence agriculture

In this paper we are investigating how production risk may influence the way a risk averse […]

Valuing Weather Information in Irrigated Agriculture

Weather information is, and will continue to be, an important input into management the decisions of many human […]

Using the Spatial Data of Agroclimatic Elements and Soil to Define the Suitable Lands for some Industrial Crops in Tay Nguyen Highland of Vietnam

This report will present interpolation method to develop the spatial data that include temperature-related data, rainfall-related data […]

Dealing with Climatic Risk in Agricultural Research: A Case Study Modelling Maize in Semi-arid Kenya

Rainfall variability is a dominant feature of crop production in semi-arid regions. Soil fertility is also a […]

Increasing resilience and reducing vulnerability in sub-Saharan African agriculture: Strategies for risk coping and management

The agricultural sector in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) continues to be confronted with multiple shocks and crises, threatening […]

Building synergies between social protection and smallholder agricultural policies

The paper explores how social protection and agricultural policies interact, creating either synergies or conflicts between them. […]

Modelling Agricultural Production Risk and the Adaptation to Climate Change

A model that integrates biophysical simulations in an economic model is used to analyze the impact […]

Assessing Opportunities for Agricultural Insurance and Risk Coping Strategies: In Dong Thap, Thai Binh and Vinh Phuc Provinces, Vietnam

Summarizing opportunities and barriers to agricultural insurance in Vietnam. This report summarizes results of market research […]

A Review of Agricultural Production Risk in the Developing World

Many of the poor in the developing world rely on agriculture for their livelihood. Unfortunately, agricultural […]

Mapping the vulnerability of crop production to drought in Ghana using rainfall, yield and socioeconomic data

This study evaluates new multi-scale, multi-indicator methods for assessing the vulnerability of crop production to drought […]

Reservoir Drought Prediction Using Support Vector Machines

In Taiwan, even though the average annual rainfall is up to 2500 mm, water shortage during […]

Improvement of Drought Resistance in Crops: From Conventional Breeding to Genomic Selection

Drought stress is the major factor limiting yield and yield stability of crops. To improve plant […]

Using Temperature Vegetation Drought Index for Monitoring Drought Based on Remote Sensing Data

Drought is one of the major natural disasters in China, it has extremely affected national food […]

Assessing and Addressing Climate-Induced Risk in Sub-Saharan Rainfed Agriculture: Lessons Learned

A defining characteristic of many rainfed tropical agricultural systems is their vulnerability to weather variability. There is […]

Coping with drought in Zimbabwe: Survey evidence on responses of rural households to risk

The major risk facing rural households in Zimbabwe is that of drought. We use panel data […]

The Review and Reflection of Chinese New Agricultural Subsidy System

In recent years, China has gradually cancelled agricultural tax which has been imposed for more than […]

The Malawi agricultural input subsidy programme: 2005/06 to 2008/09

Malawi’s implementation of a large-scale agricultural input subsidy programme has attracted significant international interest. This paper […]

Economic analysis of drought risk: An application for irrigated agriculture in Spain

This paper describes a two-part methodology for managing the risk posed by water supply variability to […]