This Review measures the level and composition of support to Brazilian agriculture, and evaluates the effectiveness of … current measures in attaining their objectives. The study finds that Brazil provides much lower support to its agricultural … development of rural infrastructure. A greater focus on such long-term investments could help Brazil to address the two major …

provided by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), use was made of the OECD PSE/CSE database and the OECD …

between different sectoral and household constituencies within countries. Case study summaries are included for Brazil, Italy …

opportunities for those leaving agriculture. The Review analyses developments since the 40-year monopoly of the communist party … support to agriculture, using the OECD’s Producer and Consumer Support Estimates (PSEs/CSEs). The study also discusses current … policy options for Bulgarian agriculture within the framework of the EU’s Special Accession Programme for Agriculture and …

Agriculture has major impacts on the environment, especially on land use, soil and water quality, biodiversity and … landscapes, which is a growing public concern in OECD countries. The challenge is to find ways for agriculture to efficiently and … harmful environmental impacts of agriculture. Despite some progress in the environmental performance of agriculture over the …

policy developments in agricultural reform. It includes detailed estimates of support to agriculture, using the OECD … agriculture, including the nitrogen balance, against OECD-developed environmental indicators. The report concludes that a key … priority for Romania is to remove constraints that impede the flow of labour from agriculture into activities with a higher …

products. Given the importance and sensitivity of the food and agriculture sector in the country, the report highlights a …