The Jamaican Small-scale Farmer
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Publisher: Bib. Orton IICA / CATIE
Published: 1988
Total Pages: 64
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Publisher: Bib. Orton IICA / CATIE
Published: 1988
Total Pages: 64
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Simon Williams
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2019-04-12
Total Pages: 306
ISBN-13: 0429717865
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Based on case histories from nine Third World countries, this study examines the successful cooperation between private agribusiness firms and small farmers to increase agricultural production and income in developing countries. In such ventures, small farmers are organized around a core private company that buys their output and provides manageria
Author: R. Selvaraju
Publisher: Food & Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO)
Published: 2013
Total Pages: 132
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →ctives of the study are: (i) to review current knowledge on vulnerability, past trends in climate, and impacts of climate variability and change on agriculture sector, and (ii) to explore technical and policy alternatives in order to cope with and adapt to impacts of climate variability and change more effectively. The study identified what the potential impacts are, considered what interventions are appropriate, and if and where they should occur. The scope of the study focused on broader policy directions and investment priorities in relation to climate change adaptation. The first two chapters of this book present overall background on the agriculture sector and vulnerability context. Chapter 2 specifically presents vulnerability of agro-ecosystems and food production systems in both temporal and special dimensions. Chapter 3 elaborates on the nature of climate variability and expected future changes in climate. The past trends in climate were described based on observation, analysi
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Published: 1910
Total Pages: 536
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Includes Report of the Jamaica Agricultural Society, 1963-
Author: David Barker
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Published: 2003
Total Pages: 302
ISBN-13: 9789766401344
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This volume reports on contemporary research by geographers and others into resource management and planning issues in the Caribbean region. The common theme is the search for developmental strategies that focus on social and economic needs without further deterioration of the resource base.