Report
Malawi. Socio-economic context and role of agriculture. Country fact sheet on food and agriculture policy trends.
In reaction to weather and market induced food price crises, the government has implemented various measures targeting maize in order to combat low production and high prices such as the Farm Input Subsidy Programme (FISP) in 2005/06, export bans in 2005/06, 2008/09 and 2012/13, private domestic trade bans in 2006 and 2008, and import restrictions throughout the entire period under review.
Date
2015
Publisher
FAO
Region
Africa