Agrekon
2012 - 2024
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Volume 63, issue 4, 2024
- Obligations of agricultural economists in South Africa's policy formulation pp. 205-212

- Sifiso Mboneni Ntombela
- Increasing agricultural productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa during times of volatile prices and a changing climate pp. 213-222

- Jacob Ricker-Gilbert
- What do urban consumers want? Findings from a discrete choice experiment on the preference for locally produced staple food in Central Africa: Evidence from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) pp. 223-239

- Sarah K. Thontwa, Joachim De Weerdt and Steven Van Passel
- The impact of tenure security and agricultural diversity on food security pp. 240-256

- Amanuel Hadera, Tewodros Tadesse, Bereket Gebremedhin, Girmay Tesfay and Woldegebrial Zewold
- The dynamics of the South African lucerne hay industry pp. 257-276

- Hermias N. van Niekerk
- Competitiveness analysis of the South African avocado industry pp. 277-302

- Sibonelo Zwane and Stuart R. D. Ferrer
- Investigating factors affecting trade flows in pork and poultry global markets using gravity models pp. 303-318

- Anthony N. Rezitis, Leonidas Zangelidis and Spyridon Karytsas
- Comparative analysis of futures contract cross-hedging effectiveness for soybean: models and insights pp. 319-336

- M. C. Erasmus and J. M. Geyser
Volume 63, issue 3, 2024
- Consumers’ purchasing behaviour and quality preferences for pork sold in the informal street markets of the Cape Metropole, South Africa pp. 113-132

- Siphosethu Magqupu, Obert C. Chikwanha, Chenaimoyo L. F. Katiyatiya, Phillip E. Strydom and Cletos Mapiye
- Smallholder farmers’ willingness to pay for improved irrigation water use: the case of Menz Mama Midir Woreda in North Shewa Zone of Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia pp. 133-147

- Awugten Gebrehana, Abule Mehare and Saleamlak Fentaw
- Preferences for index-based pasture insurance: a choice experiment in Limpopo Province, South Africa pp. 148-165

- Bernard Manganyi, Damien Jourdain and Selma Karuaihe
- Determinants of crop abandonment by smallholder maize farmers in Zambia pp. 166-180

- Nixon S. Chekenya, Nanii Yenibehit and Canicio Dzingirai
- Profiling food waste in the retail sector of developing economies pp. 181-190

- S. Hobson and W. J. de Lange
- Smallholders’ willingness to pay for ZM-GrowTM foliar fertilizer in Dangla District of Northwestern Ethiopia pp. 191-203

- Tadele Anagaw Zewdu, Solomon Bizuayehu Wassie and Ermias Tesfaye Teferi
Volume 63, issue 1-2, 2024
- How do we secure a future for the youth in South African agriculture? pp. 1-15

- Melissa Van der Merwe
- The role of agricultural economists in supporting resilience in the Namibian livestock sector* pp. 16-29

- H. J. Sartorius von Bach
- Productivity and profitability of small-scale aquaculture in Malawi pp. 30-50

- Maggie G. Munthali, Lemekezani Chilora, Ayala Wineman, Bonface Nankwenya, Levison Chiwaula and Milu Muyanga
- Examining the impact of human capital and innovation on farm productivity in the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast, South Africa pp. 51-64

- Lloyd J. S. Baiyegunhi
- Household resilience and mitigating strategies to conflicts and shocks: evidence from household data in Uganda and Malawi pp. 65-81

- James Muriuki, Darren Hudson and Syed Fuad
- GlobalGAP compliance costs in Ghana’s small-scale pineapple farming sector pp. 82-96

- Prince B. Annor, Simeon Kaitibie and Michael C. Lyne
- The competitiveness of South African table grape exports in the European markets: Threats from Peru and Chile pp. 97-112

- Jana-Mart van der Merwe, Nick Vink and Kandas Cloete
Volume 62, issue 3-4, 2023
- Modelling the exiting of South African producers from commercial agricultural production – an agent-based model pp. 197-214

- Kandas Cloete, Anke Möhring and Siphe Zantsi
- Proposing a farm assessment toolkit: evaluating a South African land reform case study pp. 215-227

- Aart-Jan Verschoor, Colleta Gandidzanwa, Terence Newby, Anneliza Collett and Sonja Venter
- Is persistent “loadshedding” pulling the plug on agriculture in the Western Cape, South Africa? pp. 228-240

- Kandas Cloete, Louw Pienaar and Melissa Van der Merwe
- Examining the determinants of agricultural innovation activities: a case study of emerging sugarcane farmers in South Africa pp. 241-257

- Lloyd J. S. Baiyegunhi
- The single-serve wine option in South African restaurants: product involvement, risk perception and information-related behavioural effects pp. 258-278

- Johan Bruwer, Martin Kidd and Nick Vink
- The Covid pandemic, cultivation and livelihoods in South Africa’s Eastern Cape pp. 279-291

- Klara Fischer, Nomahlubi Mnukwa and Amanda Bengtsson
- Estimating oligopsonistic market power in Uganda’s rice industry pp. 292-308

- Edgar E. Twine, Stella E. Adur-Okello and Gaudiose Mujawamariya
- Agricultural productivity, land use intensification and rural household welfare: evidence from Ethiopia pp. 309-327

- Abebayehu Girma Geffersa
- Data note: Spatializing South African agricultural censuses, 1918–2017 pp. 328-336

- Senait D. Senay, Jan C. Greyling, Philip Pardey and Helene Verhoef
Volume 62, issue 2, 2023
- Agricultural economics: a discipline in crisis? pp. 117-132

- Melissa Van der Merwe
- Economic and environmental comparison of conventional and conservation agriculture in South African wheat production pp. 133-151

- Willy Mulimbi, Lawton Nalley, Johann Strauss and Kristiina Ala-Kokko
- Drivers of rural households’ food insecurity in Ethiopia: a comprehensive approach of calorie intake and food consumption score pp. 152-163

- Million Sileshi, Stefan Sieber, Teshome Lejissa and Daniel W. Ndyetabula
- Assessing the crop productivity and household welfare effects of adopting certified seeds of improved cassava varieties in Uganda pp. 164-177

- Beine P. Ahimbisibwe, John F. Morton, Shiferaw Feleke, Arega D. Alene, Tahirou Abdoulaye, Kate Wellard, Eric Mungatana, Anton Bua, Solomon Asfaw and Victor Manyong
- Can farmers’ climate change adaptation strategies ensure their food security? Evidence from Ethiopia pp. 178-193

- Girma Gezimu Gebre, Yuichiro Amekawa and Aneteneh Ashebir
- Economics of Agricultural Development: World Food Systems and Resource Use pp. 194-196

- Felician Andrew Kitole
Volume 62, issue 1, 2023
- The measurement of agricultural productivity in Africa pp. 1-4

- Jenifer Piesse and Nick Vink
- Total factor productivity growth in livestock production in Botswana: what is the role of scale and mix efficiency change in beef production? pp. 5-18

- Omphile Temoso, John N. Ng’ombe, Sirak Bahta and David Hadley
- Technological differences in South African sheep production: a stochastic meta-frontier analysis pp. 19-30

- Nicolette Matthews, Beatrice Conradie and Jenifer Piesse
- Taking stock of gender gaps in crop production technology adoption and technical efficiency in Ghana pp. 31-48

- Abigail Ampomah Adaku, Francis Tsiboe and Joseph Clottey
- Farm size and productivity: smallholder dairy production in Eswatini pp. 49-60

- Jan C. Greyling, Bandile Banele Mdluli and Beatrice Conradie
- Access to mutual labour support in agriculture: Implications for maize productivity and efficiency of farmers in northern Ghana pp. 61-79

- Mensah Tawiah Cobbinah, Gideon Danso-Abbeam and Abiodun A. Ogundeji
- Productivity growth and the role of mechanisation in African agriculture pp. 80-97

- Oliver Kirui, Lukas Kornher and Maksud Bekchanov
- Wheat productivity in the Cape Colony in 1825: evidence from newly transcribed tax censuses pp. 98-115

- Johan Fourie and Jan Greyling
Volume 61, issue 4, 2022
- Do youth farmers benefit from participating in contract farming? Evidence from French beans youth farmers in Arusha, Tanzania pp. 379-398

- Mwita Erick Marwa and Julius Manda
- Determinants of smallholder farmers’ livelihood trajectories. Evidence from rural Malawi pp. 399-411

- Mirriam Matita, Ephraim Wadonda Chirwa, Stevier Kaiyatsa, Jacob Mazalale, Masautso Chimombo, Loveness Msofi Mgalamadzi and Blessings Chinsinga
- Potential improvement in the performance of dairy farms in South Africa pp. 412-432

- David Beca
- The effect of agricultural technology transfer on Zimbabwe’s economic development: a dynamic global trade analysis project approach pp. 433-448

- Rutendo H. Jonga, Huang Delin, Courage Masona and Christopher Belford
Volume 61, issue 3, 2022
- The COVID-19 effects on agricultural commodity markets pp. 239-265

- Mehmet Balcilar, Kamil Sertoglu and Büşra Ağan
- Socioeconomic inequalities in household resilience capacity in the context of COVID-19 in the fisheries sector in Malawi pp. 266-281

- Gowokani Chijere Chirwa and Levison Chiwaula
- Perceived changes in food security, finances and revenue of rural and urban households during COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria pp. 282-291

- Olubunmi Bamiwuye, Olaide Akintunde, Lateef Jimoh and Khadijat Olanrewaju
- Agricultural trade liberalisation, agricultural total factor productivity growth and food security in Africa pp. 292-313

- Regret Sunge and Nicholas Ngepah
- Rainfall variability and alternative technology adoption: evidence from Ethiopia pp. 314-323

- Dambala Gelo
- Factors affecting adoption of technical, organisational and institutional dairy innovations in selected milksheds in Kenya pp. 324-338

- Edith Wairimu, John Mburu, Asaah Ndambi and Charles Gachuiri
- Food loss and waste in maize in Mozambique and its economic impacts: a system dynamics assessment approach pp. 339-359

- Meizal Popat, Oscar Cacho, Garry Griffith and Stuart Mounter
- Intolerance, xenophobia and cross-border supermarket groups’ operations in South Africa pp. 360-378

- Nixon S. Chekenya and Laurine Chikoko
Volume 61, issue 2, 2022
- Private extension delivers productivity growth in pasture-based dairy farming in the Eastern Cape, 2012–2018 pp. 109-120

- Beatrice Conradie, Craig Galloway and Andrea Renner
- Producer prices, carcass classification and consumers’ willingness to pay for different sheep meat grades: an experimental auction approach pp. 121-137

- Carina Troost and Johann Kirsten
- Investigating the motivations driving meat analogue purchase among middle-income consumers in Mbombela, South Africa pp. 138-150

- C. Z. Tsvakirai and N. M. Zulu
- Are SACU countries self-sufficient in cereals? A dynamic panel analysis pp. 151-166

- H. J. Sartorius von Bach and K. M. Kalundu
- Do changes in maize prices and input prices affect smallholder farmers’ soil fertility management decisions? panel survey evidence from Kenya pp. 167-191

- David Olson, Nicole M. Mason, Lilian Kirimi and Joyce Makau
- Crop mix portfolio response to climate risks: evidence from smallholder farmers in Kisumu County, Kenya pp. 192-206

- Hezbon Akelo Awiti, Eric Obedy Gido and Gideon Aiko Obare
- Adoption and impact of improved wheat varieties on productivity and welfare among smallholder farmers in the Arsi Highland of Ethiopia pp. 207-228

- Bedilu Demissie Zeleke, Adem Kedir Geleto, Sisay Asefa and Hussien H. Komicha
- Social protection policy and agricultural labour outcome in West Africa pp. 229-238

- Romanus Osabohien, Oluwatoyin Matthew and Hajra Maqsood
Volume 61, issue 1, 2022
- Special collection of articles on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on South African agriculture pp. 1-2

- Johann Kirsten
- A sector-wide review of the COVID-19 impact on the South African agricultural sector during 2020–21 pp. 3-20

- Ferdinand Meyer, Johann Kirsten, Tracy Davids, Marion Delport, Hester Vermeulen, Wandile Sihlobo and Lucia Anelich
- Hotspots of vulnerability and disruption in food value chains during COVID-19 in South Africa: industry- and firm-level “pivoting” in response pp. 21-41

- Ferdinand Meyer, Thomas Reardon, Tracy Davids, Melissa Van der Merwe, Daniel Jordaan, Marion Delport and Gerhard Van Den Burgh
- Covid-19 and the South African wine industry pp. 42-51

- Tracy Davids, Nick Vink and Kandas Cloete
- The impact of Covid-19 on black farmers in South Africa pp. 52-66

- Marc Wegerif
- Can digital solutions transform agri-food systems in Africa? pp. 67-79

- Edward Mabaya and Jaron Porciello
- Identifying possible misspecification in South African soybean oil futures contracts pp. 80-93

- Andre Van der Vyver, Ulonka Barnard and Jean-Pierre Nordier
- Strategic perspectives on quitting or remaining in commercial agriculture in South Africa and why it matters pp. 94-108

- Kandas Cloete, Jan Greyling and Marion Delport
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