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With research staff from more than 60 countries, and offices across the globe, IFPRI provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries.

Liangzhi You

Liangzhi You is a Senior Research Fellow and theme leader in the Foresight and Policy Modeling Unit, based in Washington, DC. His research focuses on climate resilience, spatial data and analytics, agroecosystems, and agricultural science policy. Gridded crop production data of the world (SPAM) and the agricultural technology evaluation model (DREAM) are among his research contributions. 

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IFPRI currently has more than 600 employees working in over 80 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

IFPRI-AMIS Seminar Series

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  • IFPRI-AMIS Seminar Series

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    Trade disruptions and their impacts on agricultural markets: Looking back and ahead

    Co-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)

    Also streaming on Please type your questions into the chat box with name, affiliation, and country. The event video, presenter slides, and podcast will be available in the days following the event. Global agricultural markets have been in a constant state of uproar over the past 5 years. Trade wars between major trading nations such as […]


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    Emerging Trends in the Global Soybean Complex

    Co-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)

    Virtual IFPRI-AMIS Seminar Series: December 14, 2023 at 9:30am-11:00am EST. This seminar will explore the market outlook for soybeans and vegetable oils, and examine the implications of the US biodiesel industry and recent developments in South American soybean production.


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    A Look at Global Rice Markets: Export Restrictions, El Niño, and Price Controls

    Co-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)

    Virtual IFPRI-AMIS Seminar Series: October 18, 2023 at 9:00am-10:30am EDT. At an August meeting of ASEAN countries, leaders committed to maintain an unimpeded flow of agricultural products and refrain from using “unjustified” trade barriers. However, these commitments may be undermined by a strengthening El Niño in the Pacific, which threatens to cut the rice production of key Asian suppliers and push prices sharply higher. This webinar will provide a brief update on the global rice situation.


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    Facilitating Anticipatory Action with Improved Early Warning Guidance

    Co-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)

    Virtual IFPRI-AMIS Seminar Series: September 26, 2023 at 9:00am-10:30am EDT. This seminar will take stock of existing early warning, early action systems (EWEAs) and examine whether they provide sufficient guidance to policymakers and decisionmakers keen to enhance anticipatory action.


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    Market Concentration in the Grain Industry: Implications for Food Security?

    Co-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)

    Virtual IFPRI-AMIS Seminar Series: September 7, 2023 at 9:30am-11:00am EDT. This session will examine whether increased concentration necessarily leads to increased market power or simply reflects the underlying economic efficiencies controlling value chains.


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    Production Prospects for the Northern Hemisphere

    Co-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)

    VIRTUAL IFPRI-AMIS Seminar Series: April 18, 2023 at 9am-10:30am EDT. This session will address crop and weather conditions in key wheat, corn, and oilseed producing regions including the US and Canada, the EU and Black Sea, North Africa and China.


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    Ukraine One Year Later: the impact of the war on agricultural markets and food security

    Co-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)

    VIRTUAL IFPRI-AMIS Seminar Series: March 8, 2023 at 9:00am-10:30am EST. During this seminar speakers will discuss the war’s impacts on Ukraine’s producers, wheat buyers and importers in the MENA region, and households in Egypt and Yemen.


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    Food vs Fuel V2.0: Impacts of Biofuels on Agricultural Markets and Food Security

    Co-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)

    VIRTUAL IFPRI-AMIS Seminar Series: JANUARY 24, 2023 at 9am-10:30am EST. This session will review the growth in global biofuel production and examine its impact on demand and market prices for grain and oilseeds.