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About IFDC:

• About IFDC
  • Video: Learn More About IFDC (RealPlayer Required)
• Our Capability
  • Document: Full Version - IFDC Capability Statement (PDF Required)
• IFDC's Global Presence
• Governance / Board of Directors
  • Mr. M. Peter McPherson (Chairman of the Board)
  • Dr. Roelof Rabbinge (Vice Chairman of the Board)
  • Mr. Soumaila Cisse
  • Mr. G.J. Doornbos
  • Dr. John B. Hardman
  • Mr. Hiroyoshi Ihara
  • Dr. Fayez Khasawneh
  • Mr. Patrick J. Murphy
  • Mr. Mortimer Hugh Neufville
  • Dr. Ruth Khasaya Oniang'o
  • Dr. Edward C.A. Runge
  • Mr. Abdelmajid Slama
  • M. Ann Tutwiler
  • Dr. Amit H. Roy
  • Mr. Vincent McAlister
• The History of IFDC
  • Document: Full Version - IFDC's History (PDF Required)
• Internal Structure
• Message from Chairman & President/CEO
• Our Mission Statement
• IFDC's Strategic Plan
  • Document: Full Version - IFDC at a Glance (PDF Required)
• Success Stories
  • Africa: Elisabeth Robert - Profile of a Transformed Life (PDF Required)
  • Africa: Farm Families Benefit from Membership in Farmer's Organization (PDF Required)
  • Africa: Farmer From Benin, West Africa, Harvests Greater Yields Using IFDC Crop Production Package (PDF Required)
  • Africa: Farmers in Togo Grow Success With Organic and Mineral Fertilizer (PDF Required)
  • Africa: Lawal Mumuda, a Nigerian Agricultural Dealer, Operates as a General Trader in the Kaura Market in Kano State (PDF Required)
  • Africa: Managing Soil, Water and Nutrients for Maize Based Cropping Systems in Eastern Africa
  • Africa: RAFIA Moves Toward Self-Reliance (PDF Required)
  • Africa: Togbe Sodjedo, Togolese Rice Farmer -- Profile of a Transformed Life (PDF Required)
  • Africa: Woman Farmer From Benin, West Africa, Benefits From New IFDC Technology
    (PDF Required)
  • Asia: Bangladesh Rice Farmer Improves His Family's Standard of Living (PDF Required)
  • Asia: Belayet Hossain - Bangladesh Rice Farmer -- Profile of a Transformed Life (PDF Required)
  • Asia: Farmers in Afghanistan Sow Seeds of Hope in Their War-Torn Country (PDF Required)
  • Asia: IFDC Produces "Bread for Peace" in Afghanistan (PDF Required)
  • Asia: IFDC-Developed Voucher System Paves Way for Afghan Competitive Market
    (PDF Required)
  • Europe: Agif Caca, an Albanian Dairy Processor, Grows a Successful Business
    (PDF Required)
  • Europe: Albanian Farmers Increase Their Crop Yields and Income (PDF Required)
  • Europe: Albanian Olive Oil Processor Benefits From an IFDC Agribusiness Project
    (PDF Required)
  • Europe: EN&ZY, Ltd., Reaps Remarkable Earnings in Fruit/Vegetable Processing (PDF Required)
  • Europe: Kosovar Agribusinessman's Investment in Poultry Farm Pays Off
    (PDF Required)
  • Europe: Kosovo Entrepreneur Expands His Agribusiness Holdings (PDF Required)
  • Europe: Kosovo Poultry Producer Enhances His Business (PDF Required)
  • Europe: Albanian Farmer Shefki Haxhiu Improves His Livelihood and That of His Family
    (PDF Required)
  • Europe: Tiny Bees Unite Kosovar Serbs and Kosovar Albanians (PDF Required)
  • Europe: Ibush Krasniqi, Kosovar Wheat Farmer -- Profile of a Transformed Life (PDF Required)
  • Europe: Drize, Ltd., Realizes Exceptional Gains in Poultry Business (PDF Required)
  • Eurasia: Entrepreneurial Spirit Bears Fruits for Kyrgyz Agribusinessman
  • Latin America: Building Capacity in Systems Research (PDF Required)
  • Latin America: Development of an Information and Decision Support System for the Agricultural Sector (in Uruguay and Argentina) (PDF Required)

IFDC Programs:

• IFDC Programs by Region
  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Eurasia
  • Europe
  • Global
• Soil Fertility & Nutrient Dynamics Program
  • Global: Develop a Phosphate Rock Decision Support System (PRDSS)
  • Africa: Managing Soil, Water, and Nutrients for Maize-Based Cropping Systems in Eastern and Central Africa
  • Asia: Mitigating Poverty and Environmental Degradation through Nutrient Management in South and Southeast Asia
  • Africa: Improving Agricultural Input Efficiency and Reducing Production Risk in the Near East and North Africa (NENA) Region
  • Global: Developing Decision Support Systems for Nutrient Management and Environmental Sustainability
  • Global: Investigating the Dynamics of Secondary and Micronutrients for Sustainable Crop Production
  • Global: Investigating the Dynamics of NPK Fertilizers for Improved Efficiency in Crop Production
  • Europe: Implementation of an Agricultural Statistical System for Monitoring Agricultural Production in Albania
  • Global: Fertilizer Materials Projects
• Natural Resource Management Program
  • Africa: The Livestock Development Project in the Soum Province, Burkina Faso (PDES)
  • Africa: The Southwest Burkina Faso Development Project (PDRSO)
  • Africa: Desert Margins Project (DMP)
  • Africa: Developing ISFM Options for Basil Production Around Lomé
• Agribusiness Development Program
  • Asia: Rebuilding Agricultural Markets of Afghanistan Program (RAMP)
  • Europe: Food for Progress Program in Albania
  • Africa: Fertilizers and Sustainable Agricultural Development and Farmers for Future Projects
  • Europe: Kosovo Feed for Poultry Project (KFPP)
  • Eurasia: Kyrgyz Agro-Enterprise Development (KAED) Project
  • Africa: Agricultural Production Program in Mali
  • Africa: Uganda Agricultural Production Enhancement Program
• Market & Trade Policy Program
  • Africa: Angola Fertilizer Market Assessment
  • Africa: Madagascar Fertilizer and Seed Market Assessment
  • Africa: Tanzania Action Plan
  • Africa: Zambia Action Plan
  • Africa: Kenya Action Plan
  • Africa: Marketing Inputs Regionally (MIR)
  • Africa: Strengthening Networks of Regional Market Information Systems and Traders' Organizations in West Africa (MISTOWA)

Training Programs:

• Training Overview
• Training Calendar
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Participant's Comments

Publications Catalog:

• All IFDC Publications Including Those Not Available on Web-Site (PDF Required)
• Complete Text Listing of All Publications Available on Web-Site
• Fertilizer Situation Market Reports
  • FSR-1: Africa Fertilizer Situation
  • FSR-2: Asia Fertilizer Situation
  • FSR-3: Latin America Fertilizer Situation
  • FSR-5: North America Fertilizer Capacity
  • FSR-6: Eastern Europe Fertilizer Situation
  • FSR-7: Worldwide Urea Capacity Listing by Plant
  • FSR-8: Worldwide DAP and MAP Capacity Listing by Plant
  • FSR-9: Worldwide Potash Capacity Listing by Plant
  • FSR-10: Worldwide Ammonia Capacity Listing by Plant
  • FSR-11: Worldwide Directory of Fertilizer Traders, Importers, and Organizations
  • FSR-12: A Guide to Fertilizer Products for Traders
  • FSR-14: Worldwide Ammonium Nitrate and Calcium Ammonium Nitrate Capacity Listing by Plant
  • FSR-15: Recent Fertilizer Project Announcements: Worldwide
  • FSR-16: Global and Regional Data on Fertilizer Production and Consumption, 1961/62-2001/02
  • FSR-18: Western Europe Fertilizer Situation
  • FSR-19: Former Soviet Union (FSU) Fertilizer Situation
  • FSR-20: North America Fertilizer Situation
  • FSR-21: China Fertilizer Situation
  • FSR-22: Worldwide NPK Capacity Listing by Plant
  • FSR-23: Worldwide Phosphoric Acid Capacity Listing by Plant
• Reference Manuals
  • R-11: Fertilizer Manual
  • R-12: Fertilizer Analytical Manual
  • R-13: Decision Support Tools for Smallholder Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa
• Technical Manuals
  • T-42: Global Fertilizer Perspective, 1980-2000: The Challenges in Structural Transformation
  • T-43: The Basics of Zinc in Crop Production
  • T-44: Compaction of Phosphate Rocks with Soluble Phosphates
  • T-45: The Quality of Fertilizers in West Africa
  • T-46: Towards Developing a Competitive Fertilizer Marketing and Distribution Network in Ukraine
  • T-47: An Analysis of the Potential Demand for Phosphate Fertilizers: Sources of Change and Projections to 2025
  • T-48: Estimating Rates of Nutrient Depletion in Soils of Agricultural Lands of Africa
  • T-49: An Evaluation of Strategies to Use Indigenous and Imported Sources of Phosphorus to Improve Soil Fertility and Land Productivity in Mali
  • T-63: A Strategic Framework for African Agricultural Input Supply System Development
  • T-64: Implications of the Uruguay Round Agreements for Agriculture and Agribusiness Development in Bangladesh
  • T-65: Empowering Farmers for Effective Participation in Decision-Making
  • T-66: Responsabilisation des Paysans pour une Participation Effective aux Prises de Decisions
• Special Publications
  • SP-25: Environmental Challenges of Fertilizer Production--An Examination of Progress and Pitfalls
  • SP-36: Current Environmental Issues of Fertilizer Production; Proceedings of an International Workshop, Prague, Czech Republic, June 7-9, 1999
  • SP-37: Direct Application of Phosphate Rock and Related Appropriate Technology--Latest Developments and Practical Experiences
• Paper Series
  • P-22: Improving Agricultural Input Supply Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa:  A Review of Literature
  • P-23: Agricultural Input Markets in Nigeria:  An Assessment and a Strategy for Development
  • P-24: An Action Plan For Developing Agricultural Input Markets in Ghana
  • P-25: An Action Plan For Developing Sustainable Agricultural Input Supply Systems in Malawi
  • PCD-26: Fertilizer Regulatory Systems
  • PCD-27: An Assessment of Fertilizer Prices in Kenya and Uganda
  • P-28: An Action Plan For Developing Agricultural Input Markets in Uganda
  • P-29: Input Subsidies and Agricultural Development
  • P-30: The Rebuilding of Afghanistan's Agriculture
  • P-32: Comparative Advantage of Agricultural Production in Southern Kyrgyzstan
• Lecture Series (FREE)
  • LS-1: Sustainable Agriculture and Sustainable Development: At the Crossroads; First Travis P. Hignett Memorial Lecture (PDF Required)
  • LS-2: Long-Range Perspectives on Inorganic Fertilizers in Global Agriculture; Second Travis P. Hignett Memorial Lecture (PDF Required)
  • LS-3: Feeding a World of 10 Billion People:  The TVA/IFDC Legacy; Third Travis P. Hignett Memorial Lecture (PDF Required)
• Free Reports / Newsletters (FREE)
  • IFDC Report: Volume 30, No. 1; June 2005: English | French | Spanish (PDF Required)
  • IFDC Report: Volume 29, No. 2; December 2004: English | French | Spanish (PDF Required)
  • IFDC Report: Volume 29, No. 1; June 2004: English | French | Spanish (PDF Required)
  • IFDC Report: Volume 28, No. 2, December 2003: English | French | Spanish (PDF Required)
  • IFDC Report: Volume 28, No. 1; June 2003: English | French | Spanish (PDF Required)
  • IFDC Report: Volume 27, No. 2; December 2002: English | French | Spanish (PDF Required)
  • IFDC Report: Volume 27, No. 1; June 2002: English | French | Spanish (PDF Required)
  • IFDC Report: Volume 26, No. 2; December 2001: English | French | Spanish (PDF Required)
  • IFDC Report: Volume 26, No. 1; June 2001: English | French | Spanish (PDF Required)
  • IFDC Report: Volume 25, No. 2; December 2000: English | French | Spanish (PDF Required)
  • IFDC Report: Volume 25, No. 1; June 2001: English | French | Spanish (PDF Required)
• IFDC Corporate Reports & General Information (FREE)
  • IFDC Corporate Report: 2003-2004 (PDF Required)
  • IFDC Corporate Report: 2002-2003 (PDF Required)
  • IFDC Corporate Report: 2001-2002 (PDF Required)
  • IFDC Corporate Report: 2000-2001 (PDF Required)
  • IFDC Annual Report 1999 (PDF Required)
  • IFDC Annual Report 1998 (PDF Required)
  • IFDC Annual Report 1997 (Coming Soon!!)
  • IFDC Annual Report 1996 (Coming Soon!!)
  • IFDC Annual Report 1995 (Coming Soon!!)
  • IFDC Annual Report 1994 (Coming Soon!!)
  • IFDC Publications Catalog (PDF Required)
  • IFDC and Its Capabilities (PDF Required)
• Free Fertilizer Statistics (FREE)

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