The state of food and agriculture 1998..

Corporate Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Language:English
Published: Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 1998..
Series:FAO agriculture series
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Online Access:https://firstsearch.oclc.org/WebZ/DCARead?standardNoType=1&standardNo=9251042004:srcdbname=worldcat:fromExternal=true&sessionid=0
Item Description:"The statistical material in this publication has been prepared from information available to FAO up to July 1998" --T. p. 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.
Physical Description:xxi, 371 p: ill.; 24 cm..
Format:System requirements for acoompanying disk: IBM or compatible PC; KB RAM; DOS 3.0 or higher; VGA, EGA, MCGA, CGA or Hercules monochrome.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9251042004
9789251042007
ISSN:0081-4539;