Agriculture and rural life in the Americas in the 21st Century

Cover four main topics: 1) I shall start with the topic of food security in the twenty-first century and the state of rural poverty; 2) I shall then discuss a new concept of agriculture and introduce the subject of its true contribution to development; 3) Then, I shall turn to the subject of agricul...

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Autores principales: Brathwaite, Chelston W.D., Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) 2019
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Acceso en línea:http://repositorio.iica.int/handle/11324/7347
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Sumario:Cover four main topics: 1) I shall start with the topic of food security in the twenty-first century and the state of rural poverty; 2) I shall then discuss a new concept of agriculture and introduce the subject of its true contribution to development; 3) Then, I shall turn to the subject of agriculture, trade, the Inter-American agenda and the challenge of the modernization of agriculture; 4) I shall comment on the role of IICA in this context