When Chocolate Is a Way of Life
Wednesday, den 5. November 2008A group of cacao farmers in Ecuador have become the world’s most unusual chocolate entrepreneurs by making and marketing their own chocolate.
Organic Food, Quechua Language, Chocolate, Ecuador, Agriculture | 0 Kommentar »
China Enacts Major Land-Use Reform
Sunday, den 19. October 2008The government announced a rural reform policy that for the first time would allow farmers to lease or transfer land-use rights, a step that advocates say would boost lagging incomes.
Land Use Policies, Agriculture, Rural Areas, China | 0 Kommentar »
Hints of Discord on Land Reform in China
Thursday, den 16. October 2008Chinese leaders have yet to announce details of a rural reform policy, contributing to speculation that officials are in disagreement on major aspects of the policy.
Land Use Policies, Hu Jintao, Agriculture, Rural Areas, China | 0 Kommentar »
Hints of Discord on China Land Reform
Thursday, den 16. October 2008Chinese leaders have yet to announce details of a rural reform policy, contributing to speculation that officials are in disagreement on major aspects of the policy.
Land Use Policies, Hu Jintao, Agriculture, Rural Areas, China | 0 Kommentar »
Hint of High-Level Discord on China Land Reform
Wednesday, den 15. October 2008Chinese leaders have yet to announce details of a rural reform policy, contributing to speculation that officials are in disagreement on major aspects of the policy.
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Shaartuz Journal: In Tajikistan, Debt-Ridden Farmers Say They Are the Pawns
Wednesday, den 15. October 2008Cotton is at the core of Tajikistan’s economy and farmers are forced to grow cotton through a complex system of debts and obligations.
International Monetary Fund, Cotton, Tajikistan, Farmers, Economic Conditions and Trends, Agriculture, Politics and Government | 0 Kommentar »
Left-Leaning President’s Election Gives Hope to Landless Paraguayans
Tuesday, den 14. October 2008Landless peasants see President Fernando Lugo as their best chance in decades to help them win back land for small-scale cultivation.
Paraguay, Lugo Mendez, Fernando, Farmers, Agriculture, Politics and Government, Demonstrations and Riots | 0 Kommentar »
China Announces Land Policy Aimed at Promoting Income Growth in Countryside
Monday, den 13. October 2008Chinese leaders saidthat they would adopt a rural growth policy aimed at vastly increasing the income of China’s hundreds of millions of farmers by the year 2020.
Agriculture, Rural Areas, Economic Conditions and Trends, China | 0 Kommentar »
China May Let Peasants Sell Rights to Farmland
Saturday, den 11. October 2008The shift could draw hundreds of millions of farmers more firmly into China’s city-centered market economy.
Land Use Policies, Deng Xiaoping, Hu Jintao, Agriculture, Economic Conditions and Trends, China | 0 Kommentar »
China May Allow Sale of Rural Land Rights
Friday, den 10. October 2008The shift could draw hundreds of millions of farmers more firmly into the city-centered market economy.
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