Professor Nick Vink, the President of the African Association of agricultural Economists and Chair: Department of Agricultural Economics, Stellenbosch University has assumed the role of Acting Chief Editor of the AfJARE Journal until December 2013. The new Chief Editor will be announced during the September, Tunisia conference. All manuscripts for publication can be sent to him at this email address

Aim, Scope and Mission

The African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (AfJARE) is a publication of the African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE). The journal publishes original research about how African agriculture interacts with local and global economic systems and policy regimes in its impacts upon people. The scope of the journal covers the roles of markets, technology, policy, institutions and the natural environment in shaping the lives of well being of Africans engaged in agricultural activities. The journal strives to nurture and enhance the capacity of African professionals to conduct and publish scientific research and provides a venue for communicating and disseminating their findings. Multi-disciplinary, problem-oriented articles are encouraged. Submissions may deal with teaching, research extension, consulting, advising, entrepreneurship and administration. The Chief Editors and Editorial Board, under the general direction of the AAAE President, Executive Committee and Council are charged with implementing Journal policy to serve members of AAAE.


The main section of the journal publishes technical research articles while a small section is devoted to publishing brief notes with important policy content and book reviews. The journal is biennial publication.

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PUBLISHED JOURNAL ISSUES

2012: Volume 7 

No. 1 and 2  |  Contents

2011: Volume 6 

No. 1  and 2 | Contents

2010: Volume 5 

No. 1 and 2  | Contents

2009:  Volume 4 

No. 1 and 2  | Contents

2008: Volume 3 

No. 1 and 2  | Contents

2007: Volume 2 

No. 1 and 2  | Contents

2006: Volume 1 

No. 1 and 2  | Contents

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