10th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics

AI and the experts: the political economy of data driven decision-making

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• C. Leigh Anderson
• Joaquin Mayorga
• Vanisha Sharma
• Andrew Tomes
• Stanley Wood

ARE PINOY PALAY FARMERS BETTER OFF? ANALYZING THE RESULTS OF THE 2022 SURVEY ON COSTS AND RETURNS OF PALAY PRODUCTION

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• Claire Dennis S. Mapa, PhD
• Divina Gracia L. del Prado, PhD
• Mark C. Pascasio,
• Reynante A. Santos
• Eden R. Maitem
• Nestor Asley S. Navarro

Agricultural extension services and household welfare: evidence fromGhana socioeconomic panel survey

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• Toyib Aremu
• Kingsford Onyina
• Priscilla Abijah

An Evaluation of Applied ML Techniques in Mold Detection and Prediction in Mung Bean Sprouts

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Co-author:

• Prince Aladdin Chowdhury
• Trisha M. Landicho
• Jeric M. Malata
• Crissy M. Pernia.

Analysis of agrifood exports and self-sufficiency in the Republic of Moldova: linking production and trade data for evidence-based policy

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Assessing Asymmetries in International Trade Statistics: A Statistical Evaluation

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Co-author:

• Giorgia Amato
• Birkan Durak
• Aydan Selek
• Vikas Rawal

Automating and Enhancing the CROPGRIDS Pipeline: Towards a Fully Integrated, AI-Driven Global Crop Mapping Platform

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• gianfausto bottini
• francesco tubiello
• fiona tang
• federico maggi
• giulia conchedda
• leon casse
• pengyu hao
• zhongxin chen

Building Trust-Based Agricultural Data Systems for Policy and Resilience in Benue State

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Capacity building in modern agricultural statistics: lessons from the 2025 Kazakhstan agricultural census

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Data integration and zero-inflation for low information species in fisheries

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Co-author:

• Charles TT Edwards

Drought and Sustainable Intensification Technologies Adoption in Ethiopia

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Co-author:

• Gebrelibanos Gebremariam
• Nigussie Abadi
• Belets Gebremicael

Drought by Design? How Rainfall Data Choices Shape Food Insecurity Estimates

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Economic Shocks and Rural Resilience: A Spatial Analysis of Coping Strategies in Nigeria

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Co-author:

• Ibrahim Hussain Kobe
• Salami Mercy Funke
• Salufu Oluwayemisi

Effect of agricultural land use and practices on Fluorescent Dissolved Organic Matter build-up in local water systems

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Estimation of Volume, Biomass, and Carbon Tables for Key Tree Species of the Western Himalaya

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Expansion of sugarcane and sugar beet cultivation in 1991-2024: Evidence from FAOSTAT Data

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Co-author:

• Irina Kovrova
• Cristina Valdivia
• Vikas Rawal

Extreme weather events and crop insurance access

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Co-author:

• Karina Acosta

First National Food Balance Sheet: Experience of Dominican Republic

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Co-author:

• Alethea Candia
• Michael Rahija

Forecasting Meat Quality to Optimise Production Planning in Commercial Livestock Processing

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Co-author:

• Kerrie Mengersen
• jessie roberts
• Mohammad Davoudabadi

From Data to Decision: Using Data and Statistical Information in Parliaments in Latin America and the Caribbean to Address Hunger

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

From Local Markets to National Statistics: Integrating Weekly Rural Market Data for Resilient Agri-Food Systems in Nepal

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Co-author:

• BINOD GHIMIRE

From Non-Official to Official: Institutionalizing Agricultural R&D Statistics

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Co-author:

• Hernan Daniel Munoz

Gender, Informality, and AI Exposure in the Rural Workforce

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• Kadir Ruslan

Hierarchical Prediction of Carcass Traits Using the Group Pliable Lasso

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Co-author:

• Ngo Chi Khang Nguyen
• Kalpani Ishara Duwalage
• Jessie Roberts
• Kerrie Mengersen

How should the cost of a decent life be quantified? A comparative study of living income calculation methods

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• Ana Paula de la O Campos
• Katharina Krumbiegel
• Pascale Tillie
• Ajap Akamin

Human Capital, Climate Beliefs, and On-farm Adaptation to Climate Change in Africa: Evidence from Ethiopia

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Hybrid Data Collection in the 2025 Agricultural Census of Türkiye

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Co-author:

• Cüneyt Kurt

Identification of the agricultural area using remote sensing techniques and Machine Learning algorithms.

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Co-author:

• Susana Perez Cadena

Implementation of the AGRIS programme in Georgia

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Co-author:

• Goga Talakhadze

Improving The Accuracy of Area Sampling Frame Estimators Using Unequal Clustered Segment Sampling

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Co-author:

• Hazanul Zikra

Innovating Capacity Building in Agricultural Statistics: Insights from Egypt’s Economic Census

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Innovative Data Integration for Resilient Irrigation Planning and Food Security: A Remote Sensing and AI-Based Approach

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Co-author:

• Natasya Afira
• Arie Wahyu Wijayanto
• Fauzan Faldy Anggita
• Yoga Cahya Putra
• Jafar Husaini Aziz

Institutional Challenges to Poverty Alleviation: Assessing the Synergistic Impact of Land Rights, Extension, and Financial Services in Tanzania

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• Jehovaness Aikaeli
• Doris Macha

Leveraging Statistical Learning for Geospatial Analysis of Crop Yield Optimization and Environmental Impact in Nigeria

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• Elizabeth Oladejo
• Abosede Adepoju

Leveraging Sustainable Agricultural Intensification Practices to Address Production Risks Amid Climate Extremes: Evidence from Rural Nigeria

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Co-author:

• Kehinde Oluseyi Olagunju
• ogunniyi

Livelihood Strategies and Resilience to Food Insecurity among Households in Nigeria

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Co-author:

• Yusuf S.A
• Dada G.E

Measuring Farmer Resilience in Indonesia: An Application of the FAO-RIMA Framework on Nationwide Survey Data

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• Octavia Rizky Prasetyo

Measuring Sustainable Agricultural Productivity: Data, Methods, and Policy Implications

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Co-author:

• Spiro Stefanou
• Maria VRACHIOLI

Mixed Method 2.0: Boosting Paddy Phenology Estimation through an Enhanced Pre- and Post-Processing Framework

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Co-author:

• Novia Permatasari
• Nasiya Alifah Utami
• Fawcet Jenusdy Makay
• Aldi Saeful Rauf
• Maria Shawna Cinnamon Claire

Monitoring poverty and food insecurity and possible intersections in Europe: existing tools and way forward

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• DR Carlo Cafiero
• Livia Celardo
• Jose Maria Mendez Martin
• Georgios Ntouros

Multi-environment, cross-border field trials for three major crops in the Nordic countries

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• Silius M. Vandeskog
• Alex Lenkoski
• Sybil H. Foessel

Pacific Island Country Food Systems and Agricultural Statistics

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Co-author:

• Tom Brewer
• Helani Kottage

Probiotics Consortium of Lactic Acid Bacteria with Fresh and Unprocessed Seaweed: Nutrient Enhancement for Gut-microbiome Health Towards Food Security

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• Subha Bhassu
• Norhidayah Mohd Taufek
• Siran Wang
• Elnour Mohamed

Prospects of Digital agriculture in Indian landscape

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Quantifying Gender Productivity Gaps at Formal and Informal Agrifood Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Cameroon

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• Coralie Paloma Mbengono
• Valentin Désiré Guiama

Reginal Economics in Agronomy Sub-sector with Numerical Taxonomy Technique Case study: The Priority Setting of Proveniences of Iran

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

SDG 2.3.1 – LABOR PRODUCTIVITY OF SMALL-SCALE FOOD PRODUCERS: EVIDENCE FROM THE 2022 SURVEY ON COSTS AND RETURNS OF PALAY PRODUCTION

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• Veronica Boero
• Sangita Dubey
• Divina Gracia L. del Prado, PhD
• Mark C. Pascasio
• Manuela S. Nalugon
• Maria Clarinda E. De Guzman
• Danica L. Quebral

Small Area Prediction under a Spatio-Temporal Multivariate Area-Level Model: An Application to Food Insecurity Estimation

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• A. K. Sah

Social Protection Programmes and Economic Mobility in Vulnerable Agricultural Households in the Digital Era: Evidence from Indonesia

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• Atika Nashirah Hasyyati

Soybeans in the Global Economy: Agricultural Growth, Trade Patterns, and Sustainability Challenges

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• Livia Lombardi
• Vikas Rawal
• Giulia Piva

Spatiotemporal Analysis of Land Use Change, Vegetation Decline, and Surface Temperature Rise in Nigeria (2004–2024)

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• Emmanuel Agulue
• Japhet President Odumije

Statistical Spatial Modeling of Agricultural Waste Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS): A Case Study of the Nile Delta

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Co-author:

• Wafaa Ezzat Ali

Strengthening Statistics for Sustainable Agriculture Production and Consumption in Nepal: Challenges and Opportunities

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Systemic constriants of Contract farming in Ethiopia

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Co-author:

• Professor Mammo Muchie
• Dr. Zemen Ayalew
• Dr. Essa Chanie (Adjunct staff of University of Gondar)

TOWARDS A UNIFIED EAC FOOD BALANCE SHEET: BUILDING A REGIONAL SYSTEM FOR SMARTER FOOD SECURITY INSIGHTS

Format: CPS Abstract - ICAS 2026

Co-author:

• Valerian Vitalis Kidole

The Econometrics of Agri-Food Value Chains

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Co-author:

• Ruotong Li

The Impact of Digital Technology and Internet Use on Farmers’ Income

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Co-author:

• Zelani Nurfalah

The Impact of Malabo and Maputo Policy Commitments on Agricultural Productivity in SSA

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The Oil-Food Price Nexus Hypothesis amid Global Disruptions: Is Oil Intensity a Determining Factor?

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The Rural Employment Dilemma: Addressing Informality, Inequality, and Unlocking Digital Opportunities

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Co-author:

• Kadir Ruslan

The changing demographics in food systems employment and implications for future youth engagement: evidence from West, Central, and East Africa

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Transforming Agriculture Statistics : A Modernization initiative within StatCan aims to use alternative data to reduce response burden on farmers

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Co-author:

• Omar Youssouf

Using the concept of Information quality to give insight into quality of offical statistics

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Youth Engagement in Agribusiness: Drivers, Lessons And Limitations in Nigeria

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