The state of food and agriculture 1998.

The state of food and agriculture 1998.

xxi, 371 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm +.

9251042004
9789251042007

S 1 FAO.S

"The statistical material in this publication has been prepared from information available to FAO up to July 1998"--Title page verso.
Title on diskette: Time series for SOFA '98. "The time series data for about 150 countries, country groups and regions are provided in English, French and Spanish"--Back cover.
"This year's special chapter reviews rural non-farm income (RNF)and employment and their contribution to economic development in developing countries. It underlines the fact that these two economic factors enhance food security by improving rural people's access to food, by providing cash for farmers to use on their farms and by creating crucial synergies between farming and RFN economies that help them both grow and modernize"--Inner front cover.
" ... from 1956 has included one or more special studies ..."
1975- med serieuppgift: FAO agriculture series.
Diskettens titel: Time series for SOFA '98.
S. 283-371: Rural non-farm income in developing countries.
Special chapter: Rural non-farm income in developing countries.

FAO agriculture series, no. 31.

Rome : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 1998.

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