IFPRI Strategic Properties for Agricultural Development in Africa
March 9, 2007| |
IFPRI Research Report No. 150, entitled “Strategic Priorities for Agricultural Development in Eastern and Central Africa”, analyzed agricultural development priorities and investment patterns in East and Central Africa and their impact on growth and poverty rates. The report enumerates approaches such as tailoring agricultural production to meet demand within the region, encouraging a wide variety of agricultural production to match the diversity of national demands and capacities, and promoting regional cooperation in agricultural development.
The report can be accessed at http://dx.doi.org/10.2499/9780896291584RR150.
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