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DEDICATION & INTENT OF THE AUTHOR CHAPTER 3 POLICIES IN 20TH CENTURY CHAPTER 4 CAPACITY BUILDING– NARP CHAPTER 7 AGRICULTURE AND ECONOMICS CHAPTER 8 AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AND EMPLOYMENT CHAPTER 9 EGYPT’S FUTURE—HORTICULTURE
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OUTLINE OF REPORT:TITLE PAGEQuote from President Mubarak DEDICATION & INTENT OF THE AUTHORINTRODUCTION—AGRICULTURE A WAY OF LIFEWorld Development Report--2008 A Way of Life or a Pathway to Poverty Agriculture versus Industrialization Imperatives for the Future Agricultural Development is Fundamental to Economic Development
INTRODUCTION--EGYPT TODAYConstitution, Institutions and Administation International Relations and Defense Job Creation, The Paramount Challenge for Egypt Education Natural Resources & Environment Energy Provision Transportation, Communication and the Internet The Economy Egypt and the Millennium Development Goals THE NILE RIVERNile River Basin Statistics The History of the Nile Conflicts and Treaties Continuing Tensions Solving Problems with Research CHAPTER 1 -- AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE IN ANCIENT EGYPTIrrigation and Soil Management Crop and Livestock Production Economics and Wealth Energy, Warfare & Trade Routes
CHAPTER 2 --THE PERIOD OF MUHAMMED ALIThe Founder of Modern Egypt Industrialization and Modernization Muhammad Ali’s Successors The Suez Canal The American Civil War Helps
CHAPTER 3 --THE POLICIES OF THE 20TH CENTURYThe Status of Agriculture in the second Half of the Century Government Policies Affecting Agriculture and Their Reform Revitalization—US Presidential Mission Economic Policy Reform—Dr. Wally Early Cooperative Research Programs--USAID The California Project Farmer to Farmer Program
CHAPTER 4 --PROGRAMS IN THE 1980’S – NARPNational Agricultural Research ProgramAccomplishments of Specific Institutes During NARP Official Report & Evaluation of NARP Advances in Egyptian Agriculture Closing the Food Security Gap Criticisms of NARP Research to Improve Efficiency and Productivity in Agriculture is Never Done Future Efforts in Research Should Include
CHAPTER 5 --POST NARP ACTIVITIESAgriculture Led Export Businesses (ALEB) Agricultural Technology Utilization and Transfer (ATUT) Agricultural Policy Reforms Program (APRP) Agribusiness Linkages (AgLink)
Growth Through Globalization (GTG) Agricultural Reform Project (CARE) Center for Business Support (IESC) Egyptian Exporters Association (EEA)
CHAPTER 6 -- EGYPTIAN RESEARCH FOR AGRICULTURE TODAYInstitutes in the Agricultural research Center of Egypt Soil and Water Research Cotton Research Crop Production is Basic The Role of Horticulture and Horticulture research institute Animal Agriculture & Animal research institutes
Agricultural economics research institute Food Technology research Institute Financial support for Egyptian research Critical emerging issues
CHAPTER 7 -- AGRICULTURE’S ROLE IN PRESENT DAY ECONOMICS IN EGYPTEconomics Issues in Agriculture Future Objectives New Approaches for Agriculture in Egypt Policy Reform and Implementation Four Factors Account for this Evolution Livestock and Fisheries How to Accelerate the growth in Demand for Labor Relation Between the Structure of Growth and Employment The Determinants of Demand for Labor and the Wage Rates Wage Rates and the Income of the Labor Class; Egyptian Data for the Model Urban-Rural Story According to UNFPA
CHAPTER 8 --THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AND EMPLOYMENTAgriculture Accounts for 61% of Employment Agricultural Growth is Vital in Employment and Reduction in Poverty Importance of Commodity Composition Comparative Advantage in Agricultural Commodities Efficiency of Inputs is Critical to Value Added Achieving the Comparative Advantage Summary—Providing 1,000,000 New Jobs per Year Tables CHAPTER 9 --THE KEY TO EGYPT’S FUTURE—HORTICULTURE
Export Market for Horticultural Products SWOT Conclusions—Egypt’s Advantages SWOT Conclusions—Egypt’s Challenges What Can Be Done to Maximize Horticulture Opportunities for Growth in the Domestic Market What does the Future Hold? Horticultural Export Industry Association (HEIA) Evidence of Progress in Food Marketing—The Food Council
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