(EnergyAsia, March 13, Thursday) — Increased revenues from oil exports could provide an excellent opportunity to boost public investment in agriculture in the Near East, a region faced by food insecurity, land degradation, water scarcity, animal diseases and high food import bills, said Food and Agricultural Organization Director-General Jacques Diouf.“Investment in agriculture, from both domestic…
MARKETS: FAO suggests using oil export revenues to boost public investment in agriculture
Posted on March 12, 2008 by EnergyAsia