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New York Times Features AMA Innovation Lab Project on Livestock Insurance

November 08, 2016

The New York Times featured Andrew Mude, a Kenyan economist and AMA Innovation Lab principal investigator, and his research project on index-based livestock insurance with Michael Carter.

Devex Features Feed the Future Innovation Labs at UC Davis

October 24, 2016

On October 24, 2016, devex featured the work of all five of the Feed the Future Innovation Labs at UC Davis.

Feed the Future Horticulture Innovation Lab Blog Features Fall Event Highlights

October 20, 2016

The Feed the Future Horticulture Innovation Lab at UC Davis featured highlights from an Oct. 17, 2016 event that featured talks from the directors of all five UC Davis Feed the Future Innovation Labs, as well as Robert Bertram, chief Scientist in USAID's Bureau for Food Security.

Director Michael Carter Speaks At World Food Prize, Borlaug Dialogue Event

by Sophie Javers
October 13, 2016

As part of the on-going celebration surrounding the 2016 World Food Prize in Des Moines, Iowa, AMA Innovation Lab director Michael Carter, a UC Davis professor of agricultural and resource economics, spoke at the ILRI-World Bank Group side event at the Borlaug Dialogue. Presentation slides to be posted soon.

AMA Innovation Lab Team Wins BIFAD Award for Scientific Excellence in a Feed the Future Innovation Lab

by Sophie Javers
October 12, 2016

We are pleased to announce that the AMA Innovation Lab is the proud recipient of the 2016 BIFAD Award for Scientific Excellence in a Feed the Future Innovation Lab.

The Economist Features AMA Innovation Lab Project on Livestock Insurance

September 18, 2014

The Economist describes the project insuring animals who range with semi-nomadic herders.

CNN Features AMA Innovation Lab Project on Livestock Insurance

July 31, 2014

CNN describes how insurance is becoming an important way of protecting and compensating those effected by drought.

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