Private Sector Agricultural Research: Research Priorities of Agribusiness and How They Are Changing Farmers’ Lives

IntroductionUnfortunately, the crisis in agricultural research is little known or understood outside of a small circle of international development agencies, civil society organizations, and agricultural institutions. The fact that agricultural research is not headline news makes it an especially i...

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Autor principal: Shand, Hope
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicat: Annuaire suisse de politique de développement 2012
Accés en línia:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sumari:IntroductionUnfortunately, the crisis in agricultural research is little known or understood outside of a small circle of international development agencies, civil society organizations, and agricultural institutions. The fact that agricultural research is not headline news makes it an especially important topic for World Food Day. The crisis affects everyone – North and South, rich and poor – whether we realize it or not. Why does agricultural research matter? Why should we care that invest...