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, and Uganda as case studies to explore the potential for growth in agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism in these … intensive manufactures could contribute a fraction of aggregate growth, it is agriculture, agribusiness, and services that will … contribute the lion's share because of an unprecedented convergence of technologies. Industrialized agriculture and agri …
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This paper studies the effects of a large reduction in transport costs on agricultural development in a developing country, with a focus on the interactions among the comparative advantage and transport costs of a location, and the transport intensity and value of a commodity. The paper extends...
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the agriculture sector and on the impact of public sector involvement …
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Current levels of investment in agricultural value chains are insufficient to achieve key development goals including ending poverty and hunger, boosting shared prosperity through more and better jobs, and better stewarding the world's natural resources by 2030. Crowding-in private investment to...
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levels of food security. This report shows that frontier agriculture, which comprises climate-smart and water saving … agriculture technologies, such as hydroponics, can contribute to improve well-being, including nutritional status for farmers and … women, youth, and those who are forcibly displaced. Frontier agriculture can leverage scarce resources, such as water and …
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agriculture and rural development in Croatia, as the country prepares its National Agriculture and Rural Development Strategy and …) in the context of the macro-trends and issues affecting Croatian agriculture today, the ongoing EU CAP reform process … range of strategic themes related to agriculture and rural development in Croatia, including (i) Croatian agricultural …
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Malaysia did to achieve transformative results in agriculture. It focuses on four main areas in which the Malaysian experience …
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-income status by 2025. The government recognizes agriculture as central to realizing its objectives of socioeconomic development …, which are well-articulated in the Second Agriculture Sector Development Program (ASDP II). Among the goals of ASDP II are to … transform agriculture by promoting commercialization, prioritizing high-potential commodity value chains, and mobilizing capital …
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The objective of this report is to provide a review of and recommendations for improving the agriculture and food … agenda for food security and agriculture in the region; (iii) the implementation of one of the innovative solutions to one … agriculture and food security in SADC. The work was conducted by a multisectoral tea …
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