This report is a critical review of the technical, economic, and institutional constraints on improving soil fertility in Sub-Saharan Africa, and the actions recommended to address them. Action plans prepared...
This paper argues that economic reforms impacting on agriculture have seldom been carried through completely and have rarely been designed as part of a strategic package to "get agriculture moving" through...
There is a strong relationship between agricultural stagnation and poverty in sub-Saharan Africa. Much, though not all, of the solution for poverty alleviation depends on stimulating agricultural growth...
The change from animal draft to mechanical draft is a change of technique, but the initial introduction of animal traction is a change of farming system. Sub-Saharan Africa contains the largest areas remaining...