Africa needs a green revolution (The Economist)
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05.11.18
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Climate, Creating JOBS and GROWTH, Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES, Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The Economist published a news article about agriculture production lagging in the African region and the need for government support. Director General Shenggen Fan rose the idea that political obstacles including governance are hindering agricultural productivity.
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