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Climate change adaptation in agricultural investment in East Asia and the Pacific: Issues and options

Date of publication: 1 October 2010

A joint World Bank-FAO report summarizes the results of an Expert Group Meeting held in Rome in May 2011 on Climate change adaptation in agricultural investment in East Asia and the Pacific. In addition to existing development challenges that the region already faces in increasing agricultural productivity, its vulnerability to climate change...

    

Agribusiness Handbooks

Date of publication: 1 January 2010

A series of ten agribusiness manuals was prepared by FAO’s Investment Centre Division in collaboration with the Rural Infrastructure and Agro-Industries Division, under the FAO/EBRD Cooperation. The aim of these handbooks is to help agribusiness bankers and potential local investors acquire knowledge on a number of agricultural produce sectors...

    

The Kyrgyz Republic Farm: mechanization and agricultural productivity

Date of publication: 1 December 2009

This policy note results from joint efforts of the World Bank and FAO and is published under the TCI Country Highlights Series. The note reviews the status of farm machinery in the Kyrgyz Republic. The paper finds that a significant deficit in agricultural machinery is hindering sector productivity and presents...

    

Кыргызская республика Механизация ферм и продуктивность сельского хозяйства

Date of publication: 1 December 2009

This policy note results from joint efforts of the World Bank and FAO and is published under the TCI Country Highlights Series. The note reviews the status of farm machinery in the Kyrgyz Republic. The paper finds that a significant deficit in agricultural machinery is hindering sector productivity and presents...

    

The use of warehouse receipt finance in agriculture in transition countries

Date of publication: 1 October 2009

This paper discusses the state of warehouse receipt finance in countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECA), and possibilities for enhancing its use. It describes legal and regulatory issues that need to be resolved, and how the international community can help in the process.

Postharvest credit in the form of warehouse receipt finance...

    
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