Congratulations to Dr. Joseph Messina, Dr. Sieglinde Snapp, and doctoral student Brad Peter, on their recent article in Nature Plants. “Re-evaluating the Malawian Farm Input Subsidy Programme” provides readers with evidence that calls into question the reported success of Malawi’s fertilizer subsidy program, which has received wide acclaim. View the article online or as a PDF.
![Figure 1 from article](http://www.nature.com/article-assets/npg/nplants/2017/nplants201713/images_hires/w926/nplants201713-f1.jpg)
About the authors
Based at Michigan State University, the three researchers have field experience in Malawi, and lead climate resilient maize projects through the Global Center for Food Systems Innovation. Dr. Messina and Brad focus on harnessing big data to improve targeted use of drought tolerant seeds, and Dr. Snapp digs into the benefits of intercropping maize and pigeon pea.
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