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Low Growth in Corn Yields Has Dragged Down Sub-Saharan African Corn Production

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  • Nigatu, Getachew
  • Hansen, James

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Sub-Saharan African (SSA) has one of the lowest average corn yields in the world which contribute to the region’s low level of corn production.

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  • Nigatu, Getachew & Hansen, James, 2019. "Low Growth in Corn Yields Has Dragged Down Sub-Saharan African Corn Production," Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, vol. 0(10), November.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:uersaw:302883
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.302883
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    1. Laura A Paul, 2021. "Heterogeneous and conditional returns from DT maize for farmers in Southern Africa [Long term consequences of early childhood malnutrition]," European Review of Agricultural Economics, Oxford University Press and the European Agricultural and Applied Economics Publications Foundation, vol. 48(5), pages 1224-1248.

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