Innovation, Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability in Brazil [electronic resource] /
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Paris : OECD Publishing,
2015.
Agriculture and the agro-processing sector in Brazil have shown impressive growth over the past two decades. This has largely been driven by productivity improvements and structural adjustment resulting from broad economic reforms, as well as new technologies developed by agricultural science. Government policy and industry initiatives are increasingly focused on the sustainability of agricultural development.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
Overview of the food and agriculture situation in Brazil -- Economic stability and trust in institutions in Brazil -- Investment in the Brazilian food and agriculture system -- Capacity building and services for the Brazilian food and agriculture system -- Brazilian agricultural policy: Structural change, sustainability and innovation -- Foreword -- Acronyms -- Executive summary -- Overall assessment and recommendations -- The Brazilian Agricultural Innovation System.
Agriculture and the agro-processing sector in Brazil have shown impressive growth over the past two decades. This has largely been driven by productivity improvements and structural adjustment resulting from broad economic reforms, as well as new technologies developed by agricultural science. Government policy and industry initiatives are increasingly focused on the sustainability of agricultural development.
Agriculture