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  1. Library Resource
    Conference Papers & Reports
    October, 1962
    Africa

    The objectives of the Centre were to give an opportunity to officers of credit institutions and policy makers in the fields of agricultural credit, including cooperative and supervised credit, and in agricultural development programming in Africa to exchange views and experiences, to examine the needs for credit facilities' for farmers and the kind of facilities likely to be most effective.

  2. Library Resource
    Conference Papers & Reports
    July, 1962
    Tanzania

    The major agricultural products of Tanganyika are subject to a degree of control under the various commodity boards established for that purpose. The degree of control varies from direct participation in marketing in the case of cotton lint and' seed, to the control of production and intermediary arrangements for marketing in the case of pyrethrum and purely advisory capacity in the case of sisal. The general trend of Government policy is towards more direct participation.

  3. Library Resource
    Conference Papers & Reports
    January, 1962
    Africa

    The object of this paper is to emphasize some of the special characteristics of agricultural projects particularly in Africa and put forward a general- outline for their formulation and appraisal with the hope that more projects in future will be examined in a comprehensive fashion. Although some of the details may not be applicable, or may not be available, for the wide variety of projects which fall within the agricultural field the general considerations should apply to all of them.

  4. Library Resource
    Conference Papers & Reports
    July, 1962
    Africa

    Pays d'Afrique tropicale, la Côte d’Ivoire est à vocation essentiellement agricole, et malgré l'essor de sa jeune industrie, son économie externe est encore basée sur l’exportation des grands produits tropicaux: café - cacao - banane - bois - palmistes qui représentent en valeur 94% de son commerce.

  5. Library Resource
    Conference Papers & Reports
    May, 1962
    Africa

    Africa produces roughly four-fifths of world' oil palm products and contributes a similar proportion to world exports. The oil palm (Elaois guinoonsis) is thought to be native to West Africa, where it is mainly exploited by small producers. Estate planting is mostly confined to the Congo (Leopoldville), where plantations under European management wore first established around 50 years ago and at present produce about one-third of the Congolese palm oil.

  6. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    October, 1962
    Africa

    La commission économique pour l’Afrique a patronné, en collaboration avec la FAO, un Centre de perfectionnement du crédit agricole en Afrique dont la session a eu lieu du 7 au 17 mai 1962 à la Maison de 1'Afrique, à Addis-Abeba, Ethiopie.

  7. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    June, 1962
    Uganda

    La présents communication a pour objet d'exposer et d'apprécier dans

    leurs grandes lignes les politiques et mesures appliquées en Ouganda pour stabiliser les produits agricoles.

  8. Library Resource
    Conference Papers & Reports
    December, 1962
    Africa

    Comme l'économie africaine est en grande partie fondée sur l'agriculture, l'industrialisation est appelée à jouer un rôle capital dans la croissance économique. Or tout effort d'industrialisation suppose le plus souvent qu'une place de grande importance a été réservée au secteur agricole dans les programmes de développement économique.

  9. Library Resource
    Conference Papers & Reports
    July, 1962
    Niger

    This paper was submitted in response to a note by the Executive Secretary inviting participating governments to contribute papers on the topics included in the provisional agenda. In Niger stabilization measures are applied to two agricultural commodities, cotton and groundnuts.

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