5. Improving agricultural technology

62 190. Agricultural technology for development

The technology for agricultural production is well known.

International Assessment of Agricultural Science and Technology for Development

Technology transfer for improved agricultural productivity was therefore crucial.

In 1992 93, 3,376 students were studying economics 964, technology 342, family welfare and 268, agricultural technology. 38

Low technology, low yield agriculture has carried agricultural expansion into marginal land.

9. South South cooperation With Brazil on civil aviation, agricultural technology, etc.

FAO coordinates two worldwide cooperative systems AGRIS (International Information System for the Agricultural Sciences and Technology) and CARIS (Current Agricultural Research Information System).

A demand by companies exporting agricultural requirements for certification that the agricultural technology would not be used for military purposes or in chemical plants, particularly in the case of generators, large pumps and agricultural pesticides.

As a cross cutting service, technical assistance is also provided for developing the agricultural machinery manufacturing sector by establishing rural technology centres for technology transfer and appropriate repair and maintenance of basic agricultural tools and agro processing equipment in rural areas.

The agricultural and industrial revolutions are now being succeeded by an age of information, communication and advanced technology.

34. Given the resource constraints, a weak level of technology has been a significant hindrance to increased agricultural productivity.

(c) Establishment of local credit committees at the Extension Agencies of the Centro Nacional de Tecnología Agrícola (National Centre for Agricultural Technology) (CENTA), where banker and agricultural extension worker are brought together

We can work together to advance regional projects in arid zone agricultural development, alternate sources of energy, and desalination technology.

The Ministry of Science and Technology of China, within its National High Tech R D Programme, initiated an Agricultural Expert System.

2. Underlines the need for Member States to make their knowledge and know how in the field of agricultural technology and agricultural innovation systems more accessible, in particular to poor people, subject to appropriate arrangements

The goal is to link agricultural technology from research institutes with the experience of women working directly in the food production sector.

With their hard work and engagement in all stages of agricultural production, women have been applying science and technology in a rather effective manner.

The New Partnership for Africa's Development, through its Comprehensive African Agricultural Development Programme and its science and technology platform for agriculture, offers broad policies.

AGRICULTURAL ASSISTANCE

Agricultural tools

Agricultural productivity.

Agricultural inspection.

Access to agricultural credit and loans, marketing facilities, appropriate technology and equal treatment in land and agrarian reform as well as in land resettlement schemes.

(b) Providing greater participation and decision making on the part of the rural population in agricultural development and greater access to modern technology and markets

Developing economic activities of a para agricultural or non agricultural type

developing economic activities of a para agricultural or non agricultural type

Providing policy advice to several small island developing States in agricultural sector reviews, and on agricultural trade and agricultural diversification.

61. The Agricultural Board of Commissioners of Guam is responsible for agricultural land zoning, pest control and agricultural development planning.

The agricultural sector

Raising agricultural productivity.

1. Agricultural sector

Agricultural services 45.80

(iv) Agricultural technologies

Agricultural output b

(iii) Agricultural tools

(iii) Agricultural sector

(d) Agricultural research

D. Agricultural Soils

Personal or agricultural?

Approximately 2000 2500 agricultural producers use the individual agricultural counselling service annually.

That makes China an important market opportunity for a broad range of foreign firms including car producers, technology suppliers, financial institutions, energy companies, and agricultural exporters.

It should also be noted that, in addition to power generation, there are a variety of applications for nuclear technology in agricultural, health and industrial areas.

Enhancing agricultural productivity through the use of ICTs Agricultural expert system of China.