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Furthermore, EU export subsidies for
agricultural
products will be abolished from 2013.
Specific goals should include improved gender wage equality and a better balance between
agricultural
exporters’ prosperity and that of
agricultural
workers, many of whom are indigenous.
But
agricultural
experts have warned of the risks of the flagging efforts to boost food output since the 1980’s.
The problem is exacerbated by the significant drop in official development assistance for
agricultural
development in developing countries.
Aid for agriculture fell by more than half in the quarter-century after 1980, as the World Bank cut
agricultural
lending from $7.7 billion in 1980 to $2 billion in 2004.
With cuts continuing,
agricultural
research and development – needed to improve crop productivity – has fallen for all crops in all developing countries.
Meanwhile, in the private sector, agribusinesses spend much more on research than all public
agricultural
research institutes together.
The World Bank and the World Trade Organization still insist that further
agricultural
trade liberalization is the best medium-term solution.
At first, there was reason for hope: Wolfowitz was forceful in arguing for debt forgiveness and an end to
agricultural
subsidies.
Now Germany is trying to devise a form of restricted EU membership which would exclude eastern Europe from the common
agricultural
market in order to protect a handful of Bavarian farmers.
The EU allocates about half of its budget to
agricultural
subsidies, even though the food industry represents only about 6% of its GDP.
For example, rich countries should reduce
agricultural
subsidies and open up their markets more to Third World food exports.
The
agricultural
sector--the largest employer of children in both developing and industrialized countries--is particularly difficult to oversee.
Among the middle-ranking,
agricultural
castes, some had high economic status due to improved agriculture, brought about by canal irrigation and commercialization.
He then urged lower barriers to
agricultural
exports to help the poor in developing countries.
Hence, the Russian reformers focused on land reform - which is very difficult - rather than the total liberalization of
agricultural
trade - which is much easier.
An unpredictable regulatory environment, inadequate infrastructure, and a sluggish, monsoon-dependent
agricultural
sector are adding to the economy’s problems.
In the nineteenth century, research at America’s government-supported universities provided the basis for the
agricultural
revolution.
Many of the young people with whom we spoke said that their biggest obstacle to a career in farming is learning the digital and technical skills necessary to succeed in today’s
agricultural
market.
Despite having great ideas, most young
agricultural
innovators do not feel supported in their efforts.
Farmers’ self-isolation led to a 30% drop in
agricultural
output.
Given India’s massive projected population growth, its leaders must increase
agricultural
productivity and improve supply management.
That would mean a 14.4% tariff for Britain’s
agricultural
sector, which will already suffer from the loss of financial support through the European Common
Agricultural
Policy.
The most significant reform is the introduction of real private ownership of
agricultural
land, expected this fall.
The High Cost of Cheap MeatBERLIN – Factory-style livestock production is a critical driver of
agricultural
industrialization.
As it stands, about one-third of existing
agricultural
land is used for feed production, with the total share used for livestock production, including grazing, amounting to about 70%.
A clear set of rules on feed procurement would eliminate international imbalances in nutrients, and diminish the power of multinational
agricultural
biotechnology corporations like Monsanto.
But addressing scarcity will inevitably imply revising
agricultural
practices and policies worldwide to ensure their sustainability.
The development challenge no longer solely consists in bringing
agricultural
water to deprived areas.
Europe’s selfish
agricultural
policies aggravate poverty in North Africa and the Middle East, where the population doubled to 350 million during the last 30 years and is forecast to more than double again by 2030.
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