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The Chad Rural Policy Note builds on the findings of a rural sector stocktaking exercise. An initial draft of the note was prepared as a just-in-time study designed to contribute to the preparation of the Chad Interim Strategy Note. This finalized version of the note intended mainly to establish...
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Medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) provide opportunities for developing a variety of safe and cost effective, prophylactic, and curative medicines for a number of maladies. It is estimated that the primary health care of over 80 per cent of the world’s population still depends on plant based...
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Croatia is very close to meeting the requirements necessary for becoming a member of the European Union (EU). On February 6, 2008, the European Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn said that accession negotiations with Croatia are moving ahead well. As in all new member states (NMS), the...
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The valuation of farmland is a perennial issue for agricultural policy, given its importance in the farm investment portfolio. Despite the significance of farmland values to farmer wealth, prediction remains a difficult task. This study develops a dynamic information measure to examine the...
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This study analyzes the impact of the Mid-Term Review (MTR) on the agricultural sector in Schleswig-Holstein, a federal state in Germany. First, a very detailed farm group linear programming model is built to quantify the effects on agricultural production and farm incomes. The production...
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of innovation for a better management of irrigation water. It takes into account all potential forms of technological … innovation for sustainable development. This analysis is supporting a questionnaire on irrigation practices targeting fifty …
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Inadequate supply of water for irrigation has been the severe problem for the most of the farmers in the state of … Andhra Pradesh in India. There are only very few districts where level of irrigation is reasonably sufficient. In most parts … of the state, supply of water for crop cultivation has become a constant concern as the canal irrigation is unequally …
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and ensuring the nation’s food security. The government has undertaken considerable investments in irrigation and water … maintains the hydraulic infrastructure, but farmers have to contribute to funding and managing the irrigation systems. In this …
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disparities in Andhra Pradesh, especially in terms of irrigation infrastructure, even in the current policy initiatives. In the … process it examines the facts and figure about the status of irrigation systems, potentials created and utilized capacities … especially when one takes into account the irrigation potential created and in the case of the minor irrigation the Telangana …
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in account. In order to reducing and rationalizing water consumption in agricultural irrigation in Tunisia, an essential … article attempts to further analysis of the role of new options for a better management of irrigation water. It takes into …
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