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OECD Review of Agricultural Policies: Kazakhstan 2013
This Review, undertaken in close co-operation with the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan and conducted within the framework of the OECD Eurasia Competitiveness Programme, assesses the performance of agriculture in Kazakhstan over...
Agricultural Market Impacts of Future Growth in the Production of Biofuels
The principal objective of the present study is to look at the economics of biofuel production and the likely impacts of an expected growth in biofuel-related demand for agricultural products on commodity markets. It describes the economics and ...
Regulatory Frameworks for Nanotechnology in Foods and Medical Products
Nanotechnology applications have been reported across a number of specific product areas including foods and medical products, which are subject to regulatory oversight in many countries to ensure their safety and, in some cases, effectiveness. As nanotechnology develops, countries/regions have...
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Thematic Video on Agriculture and Food
Did you know that government support to producers stood at USD 227 billion in OECD countries in 2010, a record low linked to higher commodity prices?