This conference paper presentet at the "International conference on livestock value chain finance and access to credit" reviews the different financial mechanisms available to promote value chain, analysing wheter such forms address the capital constraints faced by value chain actors. It also looks at the challenges faced by specific sectors, such as the livestock sector, in securing appropriate forms of capital
This paper outlines key areas of intervention that are identified as the core of FAO's strategy on strengthening Agricultural Innovation Systems (AIS) across multiple areas of work (e.g. research and extension, agroecology, biotechnology, green jobs, resourcing etc.) for achieving sustainable...
Ethiopian needs to achieve accelerated agricultural development along a sustainable commercialization path to alleviate poverty and ensure overall national development. In this regard, sustainable commercial of smallholder dairying provides a viable and growing opportunity; with deliberate, appropriate and sustained policy...
This document examines the macroeconomic and sectoral context and the trends and outlook for crops, livestock, fisheries, forests and rural well-being, as well as the public policies and institutional framework for these sectors. Based on an analysis of the trends...
L’Assemblée générale des Nations unies a annoncé que 2010 est l’Année internationale de la biodiversité. Alors que l’humanité commence seulement à tenter de résoudre les dégâts provoqués par le réchauffement climatique, la perte de la biodiversité engendrée par les activités...
El presente trabajo ofrece un panorama global del mercado existente de los productos de origen animal, principalmente de carne y leche, con el propósito de obtener un panorama general de la producción caprina y valorar algunas perspectivas de la producción...