Introduction: Being major player in national economy livestock sector has been selected as an economy engine for poverty alleviation from Pakistan. According to economic survey of Pakistan 2011-12‚ its contribution to agriculture value added is approximately 55.1 % and to national GDP is 11.6 %. Livestock is raised by more than 8.5 million small and landless families in the rural areas and 35-40 million rural populations are dependent on this. In Pakistan livestock includes cattle‚ buffalo‚ sheep
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AGRICULTURE ECONOMICS… INTRODUCTION What is agriculture Economics? Agriculture Economics also called ‘Agronomics’ is a branch of economics that specifically dealt with land usage. It focused on maximizing the crop yield while maintaining a good soil ecosystem. But today Agronomics is a broader concept. Along with crop harvesting and commodities produced by farming‚ Agriculture economics plays a vital role in the economics of development. It includes both science and commerce. HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE
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Host communities’ perception of the availability of forest resources and products over time The study revealed that the response ratio and the total forest product availability index of each host community had been on a downward trend in the availability of forest resources and products over time in Pendjari National Park. Resource scarcity due to over-utilization of forest resources could be responsible for the downward trend. Thus‚ the benefits accrued to a host community and their level of involvement
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THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON NON TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS Introduction Over the years‚ there have been growing concerns over the maintaining and sustainability of the ecosystem. One of the areas that have not been left out is the growing need to monitor forest management. Natural changes such as climate change cause variations in the nature and quality of products in these forests. The areas of interest in this case are the non-timber forest products which are becoming of extreme importance in
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assassinated‚ former Bofors agent Win Chaddha and former defence secretary S K Bhatnagar have died and we still haven’t managed to extradite the main accused‚ Ottavio Quattarocchi and Martin Abdo. Likewise‚ the Rs 1‚200-crore fodder scam‚ relating to the procurement of non-existent fodder on payments from the state exchequer‚ has been in the news for years. Investigations revealed that the former chief minister Laloo Prasad Yadav was alleged to have drawn Rs 1‚000 crore from different government treasuries
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them are Bofors Scandal‚ Telecom scam‚ JMM Bribery Scandal‚ Fodder scam‚ St Kitts case and Hawala scandal. Rajiv Gandhi’s “Mr. Clean” Image got tarnished in the Bofors scam and he lost 1989 elections. Though‚ P.V Narasingh Rao is considered as the father of liberalized Indian economy‚ he had to lose 1996 election due to scams only. In 1996‚ Lalu Prasad Yadav was forced to leave the chief minister post of Bihar after the insurgence of fodder scam. The major political scams of this decade are Taj corridor
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The French Prime Minister was saying‚ “Curious! I seem to hear a child weeping. “1940 class” is written above the weeping child. The title of the image is “Peace and future cannon fodder”. The title‚ talking about future cannon fodder‚ explains that many soldiers will soon be used as material for the war as the treaty did not solve much. The child is weeping with “1940 class” written above as the cartoonist predicted that the younger generation would have
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Deforestation Mitigation Strategies Tropical rainforests cover approximately thirty percent of the earth’s land area‚ around 2.5 million square miles‚ the size of the lower 48 states‚ despite the fact 80‚000 acres (32‚000) hectares are destroyed per day for economic reasons. Tropical rainforests are biodiversity hotspots. Rainforests are carbon sinks absorbing about half the carbon dioxide humans release into the atmosphere. Continued deforestation will affect the entire world with the ecological
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FINAL FOR REVIEW Improved Market Access and Smallholder Dairy Farmer Participation for Sustainable Dairy Development. Lessons Learned Sri Lanka N.F.C. RANAWEERA November 2007 Table of contents LIST OF TABLES...................................................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 1.0 Background.....................................................................................................................
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