The State of Food and Agriculture 1999
Abstract
This year’s edition of The State of Food and Agriculture was not published in its traditional format. Instead, a document (The State of Food and Agriculture, C99/2) and a set of graphs and figures summarizing the main features of the current world food and agriculture situation were presented at the 30th session of the FAO Conference in November 1999.
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Table of Contents
Summary
Recent developments in world food security
The international financial crisis and global agriculture
Recent agricultural production performances
Food shortages
Supply/demand situation for major commodities
Trends in official development assistance to agriculture
Food aid
Recent developments in world food security
The international financial crisis and global agriculture
Recent agricultural production performances
Food shortages
Supply/demand situation for major commodities
Trends in official development assistance to agriculture
Food aid