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Volume 54, issue 4, 2016

Re-Estimating South African Agricultural Output Value, Quantity And Price Aggregates, 1910–2010

Frikkie Liebenberg, Philip Pardey, Jason Beddow and Johann Kirsten

Estimating The Maximum Value of Crop Hail Insurance Under Stochastic Yield and Price Risk

Frikkie Maré, Bennie Grové and Johan Willemse

A Study of Seasonality on the Safex Wheat Market

Angel Pardo and Chris Motengwe

Harvest of Hope: The Contribution of Peri-Urban Agriculture in South African Townships

Martin Dyer, Richard Mills, Beatrice Conradie and Jenifer Piesse

Performance Measurement of Extensive Beef Cattle Farms in Botswana

Omphile Temoso, David Hadley and Renato Villano

Price Transmission in the Zambian Sugar Sector: An Assessment of Market Efficiency and Policy Implications

Brian Chisanga, Ferdinand H. Meyer, Alex Winter-Nelson and Nicholas J Sitko

Volume 54, issue 3, 2016

The Intensity of adoption of Conservation agriculture by smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe

Tarisayi Pedzisa, Lovemore Rugube, Alex Winter-Nelson, Kathy Baylis and Kizito Mazvimavi

Cow or Goat? Population pressure and livestock keeping in Burundi

Sam Desiere, Sanctus Niragira and Marijke D'Haese

The Aggregate economic benefits of the National Cultivar Trials for Maize in South Africa with specific reference to the Highveld region

Thula Dlamini and Frik Liebenberg

Association between irrigated farming and improved nutrition in farm households in Malawi

Todd Benson

A long-term view of the effectiveness of wool promotion schemes

Malcolm Abbott

The impact of integrated agricultural research for development on food security among smallholder farmers of southern Africa

Nelson Mango, Kefasi Nyikahadzoi, Clifton Makate, Nothando Dunjana and Shephard Siziba

Volume 54, issue 2, 2015

Productivity benchmarking of free-range sheep operations for Laingsburg, South Africa

Beatrice Conradie and Jenifer Piesse

The direct and indirect economic contribution of small-scale black agriculture in South Africa

Michael Aliber

The impact of exchange rate risk on Africa's imports of world poultry

Christopher G. Davis and Fawzi A. Taha

Urban farmers and urban agriculture in Johannesburg: Responding to the food resilience strategy

Naudé Malan

Public sector expenditure in agriculture and economic growth in Nigeria: An empirical investigation

Akeem A. Tijani, Olumemino Oluwasola and Olayinka I. Baruwa

Volume 54, issue 01, 2015

The trade effects of technical barriers on South Africa's orange exports

Tinashe Kapuya

On the performance of fractional multinomial response models for estimating Engel Curves

Steven F. Koch

Traceability systems and origin based meat products in the South African sheep meat industry

M. van der Merwe and Johann Kirsten

Evaluating the effect of proposed tariff protection for the South African broiler industry

P. Davids, F.H. Meyer and M. Louw

Determinants of smallholder farmers' participation in maize and pigeonpea markets in Tanzania

Frank E. Mmbando, Edilegnaw Z. Wale and Lloyd J.S. Baiyegunhi

Comparison of Rotterdam Model versus almost ideal demand system for fish and red meat

Habibeh Sherafatmand and Ali Akbar Baghestany

Volume 53, issue 4, 2015

The F.R. Tomlinson memorial lecture: Two decades of land reform in South Africa: Insights from an agricultural economics

M. Lyne

Reconsidering the role of food prices in South African headline inflation

L. Rangasamy and E. Nel

Hunger in the former apartheid homelands: Determinants of convergence one century after the 1913 land act

L. Pienaar and D. von Fintel

Implications of increasing world oil scarcity for national food security in South Africa

J. Wakeford and M. Swilling

Establishing the linkages between the South African agricultural trade balance and macroeconomic indicators

O.A. Fadeyi, A.A. Ogundeji and B.J. Willemse

Determinants of herd size among small-scale cattle farmers: the case of selected villages at the Mhinga Traditional Authority in Limpopo, South Africa

N.P. Sikhweni and R. Hassan

Determinants of Keeping Small Ruminants and Non-ruminant Livestock in Malawi: A Simulated Maximum Likelihood Multivariate Probit

M.M. Assa, B.B. Maonga and L.D. Mapemba

Volume 53, issue 3, 2014

Land dynamics and future trajectories of structural transformation in Africa

Thomas Jayne

Developing a resilience indicator for food security monitoring and evaluation: Index construction and household classification for six African countries

M. Browne, G.F. Ortmann and S.L. Hendriks

Drivers of cattle commercialization in rural South Africa: A combined test of transaction cost and store-of-wealth hypotheses

Jorine Tafadzwa Ndoro and Patrick Hitayezu

The rise of Brazilian agriculture: some lessons for South Africa

Hans Grinsted Jensen and Nick Vink

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S.L. Middelberg

The F.R. Tomlinson memorial lecture: The ubiquitous agricultural economist Bloemfontein, 16 February 2012

Jt Potgieter

Volume 53, issue 2, 2014

Food security in South Africa: Status quo and policy imperatives

Sheryl Hendriks

Household food security monitoring and evaluation using a resilience indicator: an application of categorical principal component analysis and simple sum of assets in five African countries

M. Browne

Social capital effects on rural household poverty in Msinga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Lloyd James S. Baiyegunhi

Characteristics of potato contract producers in the South African potato processing industry

D.B. Strydom, H. van Zyl and B.J. Willemse

The impact of feed costs on the production of eggs in South Africa in period 1970-2007: An analysis using a demand-supply simultaneous equation model

S. Sharaunga, M.A.G. Darroch and M. Mudhara

Impact of households’ membership of farmer groups on the adoption of agricultural technologies in Uganda: Evidence from the Uganda Census of Agriculture 2008/09

Annet Adong

Indexing household resilience to food insecurity shocks: The case of South Sudan

L.B. Lokosang, S. Ramroop and T. Zewotir

Volume 53, issue 01, 2014

Conceptual framework for value chain analysis for poverty alleviation among smallholder farmers

Henry Jordaan, Bennie Grové and Gerhard R. Backeberg

Settling for a discount: A review of the pioneer foods price reduction remedy

Liberty Mncube

The role of agriculture in welfare, income distribution and economic development of the Free State Province of South Africa: A CGE approach

Y.T. Bahta, B.J. Willemse and B. Grove

Selecting alternative export markets for Namibia's red meat products: Application of a decision support model

D.C. Spies, E.F. Idsardi and E. Steenkamp

Adoption of genetically modified crops in South Africa: Effects on wholesale maize prices

Babatunde O Abidoye and Edward Mabaya

Identifying strategic markets for South Africa's citrus exports

Tinashe Kapuya, Evans K. Chinembiri and Mmatlou W. Kalaba

Volume 52, issue 4, 2013

Determining South African consumers’ willingness to pay for certified Karoo lamb: An application of an experimental auction

K. van Zyl, H. Vermeulen and Johann Kirsten

Transaction cost analysis of raisins marketing by emerging farmers from Eksteenskuil, South Africa

Henry Jordaan and Bennie Grové

A historical perspective of the link between economic recessions and agricultural trade performance: The case of South Africa’s fruit and wine exports

E.F. Idsardi and P.C. Cloete

Is Fairtrade in commercial farms justifiable? Its impact on commercial and small-scale producers in South Africa

Bridget Jari, Jeanette D. Snowball and Gavin C.G. Fraser

Socio-economic and institutional factors constraining participation of Swaziland's mushroom producers in mainstream markets: An application of the value chain approach

M.L. Mabuza, G.F. Ortmann and E. Wale

Values rural households in KwaZulu-Natal hold towards forests and their participation in community-based forest management

S. Sharaunga, M. Mudhara and E. Wale

Trends, issues, threats, and opportunities affecting farmers

Kent Olson

Volume 52, issue 3, 2013

South Africa's National Development Plan and New Growth Path: reflections on policy contradictions and implications for food security

Sheryl Hendriks

The efficiency of the South African white maize futures market

Kerry McCullough and Barry Strydom

A gendered analysis of wine export value chains from South Africa to Sweden

Stephen Greenberg

Market support schemes and their interaction: the case of the wool industry

Malcolm Abbott

Estimating the impact of innovation systems on maize yields: the case of Iar4d in southern Africa

Shephard Siziba, Kefasi Nyikahadzoi, Joachim Binam Nyemeck, Aliou Diagne, Adekunle Adewale and Fatunbi Oluwole

Small millers’ and bakers’ perceptions of the limitations of agro-processing development in the wheat-milling and baking industries in rural areas in South Africa

André Louw, Gerhard Troskie and Mariëtte Geyser

Volume 52, issue 2, 2013

Assessing the potential for electricity generation from animal waste biogas on South African farms

B. Standish and B. Lutge

Farmers’ choice among recently developed hybrid banana varieties in Uganda: A multinomial logit analysis

W.K. Tushemereirwe, E. Wale, G.F. Ortmann and K. Akankwasa

Small and medium-sized entities in the agricultural sector: Fair value reporting challenges

H.C. Wingard and P.N. Maina

The impact of cooperative patronage: The case of National Small Holder Farmers’ Association (NASFAM) of Malawi in Kasungu District

Greenwell Collins Matchaya and Virginie Perotin

Political and economic features of the maize seed industry in southern Africa

G.T. Kassie, Olaf Erenstein, Mwangi W., J. MacRobert, P. Setimela and B. Shiferaw

A microeconomic analysis of the socio-economic situation along the Kat River Water Basin: Comment

Wittmann Nadine

Institutions and economic research: A case of location externalities on agricultural resource allocation in the Kat River basin, South Africa: A Rejoinder

C.N. Mbatha and G.G. Antrobus

Volume 52, issue 01, 2013

Provinces and agricultural development: challenge or opportunity?

D.P. Troskie

The standard error of regressions: a note on new evidence of significance misuse

C.N. Mbatha and M.A. Gustafsson

Farmers’ perceptions of the impact of legislation on farm workers’ wages and working conditions: an eastern cape case study

T. Roberts and G.G. Antrobus

Good for whom? Supermarkets and small farmers in south africa – a critical review of current approaches to increasing access to modern markets

T. van der Heijden and Nick Vink

Farmers’ demand for weather-based crop insurance contracts: the case of maize in south africa

H. Holly Wang, Raphael N. Karuaihe, Douglas L. Young and Yuehua Zhang

Impact of climate change on planning and dealing with flood disasters in South Africa: a case study of soweto on sea

A.A. Ogundeji, M.F. Viljoen, H.J. Booysen and G. du T. De Villiers