Policy on the Advancement of Agricultural Growth and Production in India

Sumarlin Shangdiar, Yuan-Chung Lin
ABSTRACT India is one among the fastest growing economy countries in the world and lifted around 160 million people out of poverty over the last 25 years. It is geographically, culturally, and economically diverse.  The agricultural sector remains as the main source that drives the growth and...
Country: India Topic: Agriculture
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Policy Support and Processes for Institutionalizing Organic Agriculture (OA) in the Philippines, some evidences and challenges

Ruel C. Limbo
ABSTRACT In the Philippines, government’s policy support complemented the efforts of non-government entities for the promotion and development of organic agriculture. Republic Act (R.A.) 10068  or the Organic Agriculture Act of 2010 mandated the development and promotion of organic...
Country: Philippines Topic: Agricultural green economy & renewable energy
9,373
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Thailand Agricultural Policies and Development Strategies

Apichart Pongsrihadulchai
INTRODUCTION In Thailand, the agricultural sector contributes only 8% to the national GDP. Despite this fact, agriculture still plays a vital role in Thailand. First, as a major source of food supply for the Thai people and for the world and second, as a major source of employment. In 2018, the...
Country: Thailand Topic: Overview
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Income Distribution of Households in Different Type of Irrigation System and Different location from each irrigation system

Amy Soe, Isabelita M. Pabuayon
INTRODUCTION In Myanmar, the agriculture sector has strong link with economic development, it has been undergoing rapid development due to policy reform. Since 1988, the transformation from a centrally planned economy to a market oriented economic system has led to increasingly intensified...
Country: Philippines Topic: Farmers' welfare and retirement system
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Current Status of Agricultural Biotechnology in Thailand

Orachos Napasintuwong
ABSTRACT Agricultural biotechnology has played a significant role in productivity improvement and has potentials in coping with rising food demand and more intense impacts from climate change. Several countries in Asia have embraced modern agricultural biotechnology such as genetic engineering,...
Country: Thailand Topic: Agricultural biotechnology
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407

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