Agrekon

2012 - 2025

Current editor(s): A. Jooste, National Agricultural Marketing Council

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Volume 55, issue 4, 2016

Agriculture in a Developmental State: Finding the Nexus for Development(al) Agricultural Economists pp. 303-330

Moraka Nakedi Makhura

Maturity Effects in Futures Contracts on the SAFEX Market pp. 331-355

Chris Motengwe and Imhotep Alagidede

Poverty Traps in South African Agriculture pp. 356-376

Herman Geyer

Non-Tariff Measures Affecting Agricultural Trade in SADC pp. 377-410

Mmatlou Kalaba, Johann Kirsten and T. Sacolo

Factors Influencing the Competitiveness of the South African Wheat Industry: A Hedonic Price Model pp. 411-435

Johannes Daniël van der Merwe, Philippus Christoffel Cloete and Herman Daniël van Schalkwyk

The Impact of Social Grants on the Propensity and Level of Use of Inorganic Fertiliser among Smallholders in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa pp. 436-457

Sikhulumile Sinyolo, Maxwell Mudhara and Edilegnaw Wale

Commercialisation of Food Crops and Farm Productivity: Evidence from Smallholders in Central Africa pp. 458-482

Justus Ochieng, Beatrice Knerr, George Owuor and Emily Ouma

Real-Time Grain Commodities Price Predictions in South Africa: A Big Data and Neural Networks Approach pp. 483-508

Kayode Ayankoya, Andre P. Calitz and Jean H. Greyling

Volume 55, issue 3, 2016

Factors Influencing Consumers' Choice of Imported Poultry Meat Products in a Developing Market: Lessons from Zimbabwe pp. 191-215

Charles Makanyeza and Francois du Toit

Towards a New Capital Formation Series for Machinery in South African Agriculture pp. 216-236

Colleta Gandidzanwa and Frikkie Liebenberg

Estimating the Supply Response of Maize in South Africa: A Nerlovian Partial Adjustment Model Approach pp. 237-253

R.R. Shoko, P. Chaminuka and A. Belete

The Choice of Marketing Channel by Maize and Pigeonpea Smallholder Farmers: Evidence from the Northern and Eastern Zones of Tanzania pp. 254-277

Fe Mmbando, E Wale, Ljs Baiyegunhi and Mag Darroch

Multidimensional Household Food Security Measurement in Rural Zambia pp. 278-301

Ayala Wineman

Volume 55, issue 1-2, 2016

Entrepreneurship and the Reallocation of African Farmers pp. 1-33

Wim Naudé

Malthus revisited: Long-term Trends in South African Population Growth and Agricultural Output pp. 34-61

Nico Strydom and Jean Struweg

A Global Perspective of Food Market Integration: A Review pp. 62-80

Ronald Kabbiri, Manoj Dora, Gabriel Elepu and Xavier Gellynck

Production and Consumption Responses to Policy Interventions in Tanzania's Dairy Industry pp. 81-102

Edgar Edwin Twine

Dimensions of Empowerment Influencing Women in KwaZulu-Natal to diversify away from agricultural-based livelihoods pp. 103-132

Stanley Sharaunga and Maxwell Mudhara

Vulnerability to Climate Change in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa: What Does the Future Holds for Smallholder Crop Farmers? pp. 133-167

Sunday Y. Hosu, E.N. Cishe and P.N. Luswazi

Adoption of striga ( striga hermonthica ) Management Technologies in Northern Nigeria pp. 168-188

M.B. Hassan, L.J.S. Baiyegunhi, G. F. Ortmann and T. Abdoulaye

Volume 54, issue 4, 2015

Re-Estimating South African Agricultural Output Value, Quantity And Price Aggregates, 1910--2010 pp. 1-27

Frikkie Liebenberg, Philip Pardey, Jason Beddow and Johann Kirsten

Estimating The Maximum Value of Crop Hail Insurance Under Stochastic Yield and Price Risk pp. 28-44

Frikkie Maré, Bennie Grové and Johan Willemse

A Study of Seasonality on the Safex Wheat Market pp. 45-72

Chris Motengwe and Angel Pardo

Harvest of Hope: The Contribution of Peri-Urban Agriculture in South African Townships pp. 73-86

Martin Dyer, Richard Mills, Beatrice Conradie and Jenifer Piesse

Performance Measurement of Extensive Beef Cattle Farms in Botswana pp. 87-112

Omphile Temoso, David Hadley and Renato Villano

Price Transmission in the Zambian Sugar Sector: An Assessment of Market Efficiency and Policy Implications pp. 113-136

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

Volume 54, issue 3, 2015

The Intensity of adoption of Conservation agriculture by smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe pp. 1-22

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

Cow or Goat? Population pressure and livestock keeping in Burundi pp. 23-42

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 pp. 43-61

Thula Dlamini and Frik Liebenberg

Association between irrigated farming and improved nutrition in farm households in Malawi pp. 62-86

Todd Benson

A long-term view of the effectiveness of wool promotion schemes pp. 87-106

Malcolm Abbott

The impact of integrated agricultural research for development on food security among smallholder farmers of southern Africa pp. 107-125

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 pp. 1-17

Beatrice Conradie and Jenifer Piesse

The direct and indirect economic contribution of small-scale black agriculture in South Africa pp. 18-37

Michael Aliber and Lelethu Mdoda

The impact of exchange rate risk on Africa's imports of world poultry pp. 38-50

Christopher G. Davis and Fawzi Taha

Urban farmers and urban agriculture in Johannesburg: Responding to the food resilience strategy pp. 51-75

Naudé Malan

Public sector expenditure in agriculture and economic growth in Nigeria: An empirical investigation pp. 76-92

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

Volume 54, issue 1, 2015

The trade effects of technical barriers on South Africa's orange exports pp. 1-27

Tinashe Kapuya

On the performance of fractional multinomial response models for estimating Engel Curves pp. 28-52

Steven Koch

Traceability systems and origin based meat products in the South African sheep meat industry pp. 53-69

Melissa Van der Merwe and Johann Kirsten

Evaluating the effect of proposed tariff protection for the South African broiler industry pp. 70-95

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

Determinants of smallholder farmers' participation in maize and pigeonpea markets in Tanzania pp. 96-119

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 pp. 120-137

Habibeh Sherafatmand and Ali Akbar Baghestany

Volume 53, issue 4, 2014

The F.R. Tomlinson memorial lecture: Two decades of land reform in South Africa: Insights from an agricultural economics pp. 1-15

M. Lyne

Reconsidering the role of food prices in South African headline inflation pp. 16-37

Logan Rangasamy and E. Nel

Hunger in the former apartheid homelands: Determinants of convergence one century after the 1913 land act pp. 38-67

L. Pienaar and Dieter von Fintel

Implications of increasing world oil scarcity for national food security in South Africa pp. 68-91

J. Wakeford and M. Swilling

Establishing the linkages between the South African agricultural trade balance and macroeconomic indicators pp. 92-105

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 pp. 106-122

N.P. Sikhweni and R. Hassan

Determinants of Keeping Small Ruminants and Non-ruminant Livestock in Malawi: A Simulated Maximum Likelihood Multivariate Probit pp. 123-135

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 pp. 1-30

Thomas Jayne

Developing a resilience indicator for food security monitoring and evaluation: Index construction and household classification for six African countries pp. 31-56

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 pp. 57-78

Jorine Tafadzwa Ndoro and Patrick Hitayezu

The rise of Brazilian agriculture: some lessons for South Africa pp. 79-100

Hans Jensen, Nick Vink and Ron Sandrey

Agricultural land valuation methods used by financiers: The case of South Africa pp. 101-115

S.L. Middelberg

The F.R. Tomlinson memorial lecture: The ubiquitous agricultural economist Bloemfontein, 16 February 2012 pp. 116-128

Jt Potgieter

Volume 53, issue 2, 2014

Food security in South Africa: Status quo and policy imperatives pp. 1-24

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 pp. 25-46

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

Social capital effects on rural household poverty in Msinga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa pp. 47-64

Lloyd James S. Baiyegunhi

Characteristics of potato contract producers in the South African potato processing industry pp. 65-82

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 pp. 83-107

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 pp. 108-136

Annet Adong

Indexing household resilience to food insecurity shocks: The case of South Sudan pp. 137-159

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

Volume 53, issue 1, 2014

Conceptual framework for value chain analysis for poverty alleviation among smallholder farmers pp. 1-25

Henry Jordaan, Bennie Grové and Gerhard R. Backeberg

Settling for a discount: A review of the pioneer foods price reduction remedy pp. 26-45

Liberty Mncube

The role of agriculture in welfare, income distribution and economic development of the Free State Province of South Africa: A CGE approach pp. 46-74

Yonas Bahta, B.J. Willemse and B. Grove

Selecting alternative export markets for Namibia's red meat products: Application of a decision support model pp. 75-103

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

Adoption of genetically modified crops in South Africa: Effects on wholesale maize prices pp. 104-123

Babatunde O Abidoye and Edward Mabaya

Identifying strategic markets for South Africa's citrus exports pp. 124-158

Tinashe Kapuya, Evans K. Chinembiri and Mmatlou Kalaba