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Agricultural Intensification in Rwanda: An Elusive Goal. Fertilizer Use and Conservation Investments

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Valerie Kelly () (Department of Agricultural Economics, Michigan State University)
Edson Mpyisi
Emanuel Shingiro
Jean Baptiste Nyarwaya

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The objectives of this policy brief are to describe the post-war situation concerning production practices, comparing the post-war situation (when possible) to the prewar situation; and discuss the implications of the findings for the design of programs and policies to promote agricultural intensification through the use of improved inputs and conservation practices.

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Paper provided by Department of Agricultural Economics, Michigan State University in its series International Development Collaborative Policy Briefs with number RW-FSRP-PB-01.

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Keywords: food security food policy Rwanda fertilizer use agricultural intensification

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Q18 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agricultural Policy; Food Policy

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  1. Cynthia Donovan & Edson Mpyisi & Scott Loveridge, 2002. "Forces Driving Changes in Rwandan Smallholder Agriculture 1990-2001," International Development Collaborative Working Papers RW-FSRP-RR-08, Department of Agricultural Economics, Michigan State University. [Downloadable!]
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