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agriculture therein, and the pace of structural transformation in Africa over the last 50 years. The evolution has involved … shifting roles of industry vs. agriculture and that of government, and the public sector vs. markets and the private sector …. Government intervention in favour of industrialization in the 1960s-1970s resulted in the neglect of agriculture, poor growth …
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Some entry barriers in agricultural and agro-processing value chains, particularly for smallholder farmers and small/medium-sized processors, can be overcome with innovation and technology adoption. Technologies and innovation in these sectors have been both radical and incremental, ranging...
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Although agriculture is important for the livelihood of most Africans, especially the poor, donors did not accord it a … high priority. Both volume and share of aid earmarked for agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa not only remained low, around …
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agricultural investment, land valuation and access to credit in Tanzania. Results show that while there are no detectable effects … credit. The findings suggest that there are potentially significant, economic returns to systematic land titling in Tanzania …
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accelerated growth of both agriculture and non-agricultural sectors. Vast challenges of still widespread poverty and food …
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used to achieve the joint objectives of development, mitigation of and adaptation to climate change in agriculture in the … developing world. The results show that agriculture is underinvested and foreign aid has not increased sufficiently to assist … developing countries achieve sustainable agriculture; substantial funds are needed to finance the wide range of measures for …
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. -- climate change ; volatility ; Tanzania ; trade ; export ban ; agriculture …Given global heterogeneity in climate-induced agricultural variability, Tanzania has the potential to substantially … exporting regions, Tanzania may be able to export more maize at higher prices, even if it also experiences below …
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have affected progress in the agriculture sector suggests the need for concerted reorientation in existing strategies … of agriculture in Mozambique within a long-term perspective, focusing on the adoption and stabilization of an …
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development of the agricultural sector. We refer to the need to think about the future of agriculture in Mozambique from a long …
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Agriculture and Fisheries and the World Bank, in collaboration with the National Institute for Agricultural Research, the Food and … Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, and the Direction of National Meteorology. We model the climate change impacts as …
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