Agriculture Overview: Development news, research, data | World
Agriculture can help reduce poverty for 75% of the world''s poor, who live in rural areas and work mainly in farming. It can raise incomes, improve food security and benefit the
New World Bank Program to Support 400,000 Farmers in India''s
The World Bank''s Board of Executive Directors today approved a new program to support farmers in Kerala adapt to climate change and promote agri-entrepreneurs to market
Zambia Agriculture Investment Plan Supports Climate-Smart
Climate-smart agriculture technology would help Zambia accelerate and sustain agricultural growth despite climate vulnerabilities.
Agriculture and Rural Development
Agricultural productivity growth appears to induce structural transformation within the small-town services sector, with employment in high-skilled services growing at a faster pace than that in
Agricultural Labor
Agricultural household labor is therefore a key household asset and its accurate measurement is important. The estimation of labor inputs on smallholder farms is complex and vulnerable to
Climate-Smart Agriculture
Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) Country Profiles developed by the World Bank and partners, give an overview of the agricultural challenges in countries around the world,
Agriculture and Food: Development news, research, data | World
Agriculture and Food Agriculture can help reduce poverty, raise incomes and improve food security for 80% of the world''s poor, who live in rural areas and work mainly in farming. The
World Bank and Costa Rica Join Forces to Promote Sustainable
This innovative program aims at enhancing environmental sustainability, competitiveness, and economic participation of small and medium agricultural producers
Kenya Economic Update: Transforming Agricultural Productivity to
Agricultural researchers from the Kenya Agriculture and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) have been working to produce drought-resistant crops to maximize
Farming the Future: Harvesting Malaysia''s Agricultural Resilience
Part 2: Farming the Future: Harvesting Malaysia''s Agricultural Resilience through Digital Technologies Malaysia has made significant strides in modernizing its agrofood system, but