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Successful agricultural transformations: Six core elements of planning and…

- - - - crops & livestock: food security v. export/high value
      - enablers
        
        e.g. lower transportation cost. access to fertilizer
      - specific geographies
    - - e.g. well-connected areas with good roads = small/large crops
    - - growth in agri-processing
      - unemployment
      - poverty
      - malnutrition
      - food security
      - economic growth
      - export
      - e.g. one region focusing on crop productivity bc of high poverty and malnutrition. another focusing on high value crops for export
  - - - e.g. sometimes high value crops make more sense. other time row crops do
  - - - wrong: try to move all elements in a highly prescribed way
      - right
        
        anticipate the need for agility
        
        select focus areas (either value chains or geographies) where small changes likely to cause larger shifts
      - general principle: start with less comprehensive & prescribed plan and demonstrating success with more flexible learning models at local level can attract champions, talent, and investment that can be used in scaling up
  - - - e.g. land ownership, banking, water, taxes, insurance
      - dynamic: focus on policy that matters & willing to change policies over time
    - - assess likely costs & outcomes of new policies
      - set reasonable target & redirect program if not meeting target