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production and meet the challenge of rice self-sufficiency in the region by 2025. Our analysis uses economic models to forecast …Rice is a strategic commodity for food security in West Africa. Its consumption has grown rapidly over time as a result … of population growth, urbanization, and increasing purchasing power. Dependency on imported rice exposes the region to …
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Der Anbau von Lebensmitteln im heimischen Garten, auf Pachtflächen, in Schrebergärten oder Communal Gardens erfreut sich ungeahnter Beliebtheit. Neuere empirische Arbeiten weisen darauf hin, dass Obst- und Gemüseanbau, Kleintierhaltung und Hausschlachtungen jenseits der großstädtischen...
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Rice innovations are technologies and practices extensively adopted so as to change production practices and … productivity. This paper documents the changes in rice productivity, policy and institutions in the last 100 years and identifies … the technological change that may have affected rice productivity. One hundred years has totally changed rice production …
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Rice innovations are technologies and practices extensively adopted so as to change production practices and … productivity. This paper documents the changes in rice productivity, policy and institutions in the last 100 years and identifies … the technological change that may have affected rice productivity. One hundred years has totally changed rice production …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to determine the level of food self-sufficiency, un-accessed portions of food, and food gap between the national food security line of the country and consumption by its people. It also aims to scrutinize the major physical and economic factors inducing...
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This paper examines the efficacy of the current system of public foodgrains management and policies in promoting food security in the country. It argues that the system has outlived its usefulness, and that continuing with the same only stifles growth in foodgrains, with very little welfare...
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We used simulation to study how three French sheep production systems could adapt to a new context created by a surge …
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€“ the poorest net consumers of rice. These policies reduce imports through the mechanism of raising the domestic price. The …
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The Philippine government has a number of policy interventions in the domestic rice market aimed at promoting national … on prices paid by rice consumers; a floor on prices received by paddy producers; and a subsidy on prices paid for seeds …
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