Support of agriculture is justified, among others, by its contribution to rural economic development. Nevertheless, the … relation between agricultural and general economic development may be ambiguous. On the one side, agriculture may affect other … of common factors, specifically labour, by agriculture and other sectors. Under these circumstances, support of …

suitable land, reflecting the fact that land suitable for agriculture is not necessarily suitable for the most caloric …

influenced the performance of the agriculture sector in recent years. The focus is on the changing dynamics of supply and demand … for agriculture as a whole and for key commodity groups and livestock in the context of a growing economy, urbanization … agriculture a key pillar in the country’s pursuit of inclusive growth, poverty reduction, and sustainable development. …

Pesticide use in agriculture poses several risks to both human health and non-target agro-ecosystems. Due to lack of …

Farming in Brazil is historically one of the main bases of the country’s economy. In northeastern Brazil, agriculture … has an important role in the regional economy, with the aim of this study to evaluate the recent situation of agriculture … potential barriers to the development of agriculture in this region, including environmental issues, disability in logistics …

Farming in Brazil is historically one of the main bases of the country's economy. In Brazil's North region, agriculture … has an important role in the regional economy, with the aim of this study to evaluate the recent situation of agriculture … barriers to the development of agriculture in this region, including environmental issues, disability in logistics …

based on four blocks with 40% of the weight on agriculture/rural factors and 20% each on broader economy-wide governance … agriculture’s enabling environment would help provide an important input into better policy decisions. …