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Politics and the future of Ministries of Agriculture: rethinking roles and transforming agendas (pdf 55kb)

This brief reviews the roles of agricultural ministries in developing countries, in light of current and future trends in the international and national agriculture sectors.

It explores key issues including:
- The public and private roles of Ministries of Agriculture
- The politics of agricultural administration
- The role of Ministries of Agriculture in fostering innovation and transforming reform agendas

 

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