The development of competitive agro-industries is crucial for creating employment and income opportunities as well as enhancing the quality of and demand for farm products. Agro-industries can have a real effect on international development by increasing economic growth and reducing poverty in both rural and urban areas of developing countries. However, in order to avoid adverse effects to vulnerable countries and people, sound policies and strategies for fostering agro-industries are needed With contributions from agro ...
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The development of competitive agro-industries is crucial for creating employment and income opportunities as well as enhancing the quality of and demand for farm products. Agro-industries can have a real effect on international development by increasing economic growth and reducing poverty in both rural and urban areas of developing countries. However, in order to avoid adverse effects to vulnerable countries and people, sound policies and strategies for fostering agro-industries are needed With contributions from agro-industry specialists, academic experts and UN technical agencies, chapters address the strategies and actions required for improving agro-industrial competitiveness in ways that can create income, generate employment and fight poverty in the developing world. Agro-industries for Development highlights the current status and future course for agro-industries and brings attention to the contributions this sector can make to international development. This book is a co-publication with FAO and UNIDO
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Very good. Ex-library. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 278 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2009006652 Type of material Book Main title Agro-industries for development / edited by Carlos A. da Silva...[et al.]. Published/Created Wallingford, UK; Cambridge, MA: CABI; Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2009. Description xi, 278 p. : ill.; 26 cm. ISBN 9781845935764 (CABI hbk. : alk. paper) 1845935764 (CABI hbk. : alk. paper) 9781845935771 (CABI pbk. : alk. paper) 1845935772 (CABI pbk. : alk. paper) 9789251062449 (FAO hbk. : alk. paper) 9251062447 (FAO hbk. : alk. paper) LC classification HD9018. D44 A39 2009 Related names Da Silva, Carlos A. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Contents Building the political case for agro-industries and agribusiness in developing countries / Spencer Henson, John Cranfield--Agro-industry trends, patterns and development impacts / John Wilkinson, Rudi Rocha--Technologies shaping the future / Colin Dennis, Jose? Miguel Aguilera, Morton Satin--Enabling environments for competitive agro-industries / Ralph Christy...[et al. ]--Business models that are inclusive of small farmers / Bill Vorley, Mark Lundy, James MacGregor--Corporate social responsibility for agro-industries development / Claudia Genier, Mike Stamp, Marc Pfitzer--Annex: Agriculture for development: implications for agro industries / Alain de Janvry. Subjects Agricultural industries--Developing countries. Agriculture--Economic aspects--Developing countries. Economic development--Developing countries. Competition--Developing countries. Notes Includes bibliographical references and index. Dewey class no. 338.109172/4 Geographic area code d------National bib no. GBA957204 National bib agency no. 015286923 Other system no. (OCoLC)ocn313017126 Invalid ISBN 9789251060199 (FAO pbk. : alk. paper)
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