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Developments in Fertilizer Marketing in Zambia: Commercial Trading, Government Programs and the Smallholder Farmer

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J. Govereh
T.S. Jayne () (Department of Agricultural Economics, Michigan State University)
J.J. Nijhoff
J.J. Shawa
H. Haantuba
A. Belemu
E. Ngulube
B. Zulu
A.K. Banda

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This policy synthesis highlights the key findings and conclusions contained in the full report, “Developments in Fertilizer Marketing in Zambia: Commercial Trading, Government Programs and the Smallholder Farmer.” The key objective of this policy synthesis is to summarize the key findings in order to inform policy makers and stakeholders in the agricultural sector in their efforts to improve the performance of the fertilizer marketing system in Zambia.

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Paper provided by Department of Agricultural Economics, Michigan State University in its series International Development Collaborative Policy Briefs with number ZM-FSRP-PB-03.

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Keywords: food security; food policy; Zambia; fertilizer marketing;

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  1. Smale, Melinda & Jayne, T.S., 2003. "Maize in Eastern and Southern Africa: 'seeds' of success in retrospect," EPTD discussion papers 97, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). [Downloadable!]
  2. J.J. Nijhoff & Gelson Tembo & Jim Shaffer & T.S. Jayne & Julius Shawa, 2003. "How Will the Proposed Crop Marketing Authority Affect Food Market Performance in Zambia: An Ex Ante Assessment to Guide Government Deliberation," International Development Collaborative Working Papers ZM-FSRP-WP-07, Department of Agricultural Economics, Michigan State University. [Downloadable!]
  3. Xu, Zhiying & Jayne, T.S. & Govereh, J., 2006. "Input Subsidy Programs and Commercial Market Development: Modeling Fertilizer Use Decisions in a Two-Channel Marketing System," 2006 Annual meeting, July 23-26, Long Beach, CA 21270, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]
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  5. Resnick, Danielle, 2004. "Smallholder African agriculture," DSGD discussion papers 9, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). [Downloadable!]
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