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The Eurasian Wheat Belt and Food Security : Global and Regional Aspects
Gómez y Paloma, Sergio (ed.); Mary, Sébastien (ed.);  … - 2017
global agriculture. Such prospects require a detailed investigation of Eurasia’s future perspectives in terms of food …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397118
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Genetically Modified Crops and Agricultural Development
Qaim, Matin - 2016
This book analyzes the impacts of current and possible future GM crop applications and shows that these technologies can contribute substantially to sustainable agricultural development and food security
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397567
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Technological Change in Agriculture : Locking in to Genetic Uniformity
Hogg, Dominic - 2000
Why do modern agricultural techniques, which are environmentally damaging, continue to be used? This path-breaking book seeks the answer to that question in an understanding of evolution of agricultural research in its cultural context
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053765
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Developing Agricultural Trade : New Roles for Government in Poor Countries
Hubbard, Michael; Smith, Marisol; Ellis, Frank; Onumah, … - 2003
Food security is of vital importance to all nations, but particularly so in developing countries. Governments worldwide are seeking to liberalize agricultural trade, and to change their role from one of controlling trade and prices. Instead these governments seek new roles in encouraging market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054403
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US Programs Affecting Food and Agricultural Marketing
Armbruster, Walter J. - 2013
With increasing globalization of markets, a wider array of programs has come to affect the food and agricultural … increased scope, complexity, and globalization of markets, the changes in technology that brought these changes about, and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016271
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Food Safety, Market Organization, Trade and Development
Hammoudi, Abdelhakim (ed.); Grazia, Cristina (ed.);  … - 2015
food safety regulation at an international level and private food safety standards, the authors use contemporary …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402111
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Development for Sustainable Agriculture : The Brazilian Cerrado
Hosono, Akio (ed.); Rocha, Carlos Magno Campos da (ed.);  … - 2016
Since the mid-1970s, the tropical savanna, known as Cerrado, has been transformed into one of the world's largest grain-growing regions. This book explores how and by what Brazil achieved inclusive and sustainable growth in the Cerrado.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014277653
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A New Paradigm for Greek Agriculture
Karantininis, Kostas - 2017
institutional structure for Greek agriculture …Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Overview of Greek Agriculture -- Chapter 3. Policy Governance -- Chapter 4 … Paradigm for Greek Agriculture …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397296
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Reform and Development of Agriculture in China
Li, Zhou - 2017
China’s Agriculture -- Agricultural Reform -- Institutional Change of China’s Agricultural Management System -- The … Development of China’s Agriculture -- China’s Agriculture and Transformation of Agricultural Policies -- China’s Food Security … -- Challenges Faced by Agricultural Development -- Prospects of China’s Agriculture …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397474
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Climate smart agriculture : building resilience to climate change
Lipper, Leslie (ed.); McCarthy, Nancy (ed.);  … - FAO - 2018
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: A Short History of the Evolution of the Climate Smart Agriculture Approach and … its Links to Climate Change and Sustainable Agriculture Debates -- Chapter 3:Economics of Climate-Smart Agriculture …?: Cross-Country Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa -- Chapter 12: Input Subsidy Programs and Climate Smart Agriculture …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011849541