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15 May 2013

Available soon! Botswana agrifood value chain project: Beef value chain study

A study, jointly published by FAO and the Ministry of Agriculture of Botswana, aims at guiding the development of the beef value chain for the foreseeable future
The book Botswana agrifood value chain project: Beef value chain study will soon be available on this web site. Based on a study conducted under FAO’s Botswana Agrifood Value Chain Project (BAVCP) - TCP/BOT/3301 - it aims at guiding the development of the beef value chain for the foreseeable future. Botswana [...]

    

The Rural Infrastructure and Agro-Industries Division advocates and supports the development of entrepreneurship in agricultural support services.
FAO members are assisted with appropriate policies, strategies and methodologies for strengthening agricultural support systems and the delivery of services as well as technologies for production and post-production activities. The Division aims to assist farms and agribusinesses in developing managerial and technical skills for supporting production, post-harvest, infrastructural, marketing and financial operations related to developing and improving efficiency, effectiveness, competitiveness, and profitability of agricultural and food enterprises.

The Division works in three groups:

  • Agribusiness and Finance Group
  • Agro-food Industries Group
  • Market Linkages and Value Chains Group

For more information, visit our Groups section