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Agriculture Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank Agriculture can help reduce poverty for 75% of the world's poor, who live in rural areas and work mainly in farming It can raise incomes, improve food security and benefit the environment The World Bank Group is a leading financier of agriculture, with $8 1 billion in new commitments in 2013
US Agriculture Statistics and Data Trends - USAFacts In 2022, the federal government provided farms with $15 6 billion in subsidies, or direct farm program payments Find statistics and data trends about agriculture, including what is grown and where, the finances of America's farm businesses, and how many people work on American farms We visualize, explain, and provide objective context using government data to help you better understand the
Agriculture and Food: Development news, research, data | World Bank Agriculture can help reduce poverty, raise incomes and improve food security for 80% of the world's poor, who live in rural areas and work mainly in farming The World Bank Group is a leading financier of agriculture
Agriculture: A Driver of Growth and Poverty Reduction - World Bank Group Poverty reduction among households working in agriculture accounts for 79% of the national poverty reduction observed between 2006 and 2013 This underscores the important role the sector plays in creating lucrative livelihoods, especially given that it currently employs over 60% of the population
Agriculture and Food: What We Do - World Bank Group Discover World Bank's agriculture and food programs dedicated to promoting climate-smart agriculture, data-driven digital agriculture, and sustainable food systems Learn about our initiatives supporting productivity, resilience, and environmental sustainability while reducing global hunger and fostering inclusive growth
What does the Department of Agriculture do? - USAFacts Who leads the Department of Agriculture? USDA is headed by the secretary of Agriculture, who is nominated by the president, confirmed by the Senate, and then sworn into office They are one of the 15 cabinet members who serve at the president's discretion This appointed position typically ends when the appointee resigns, is replaced, or when a
Agriculture Finance Agriculture Insurance - World Bank Group Agriculture finance empowers poor farmers to increase their wealth and facilitates the development of food value chains for feeding 9 billion people by 2050 Our work in agriculture finance helps clients provide market-based financial services, and fund long-term and green investments to support sustainable agriculture and agri-food value chains
Climate-Smart Agriculture - World Bank Group Climate-Smart Agriculture and the World Bank Group The World Bank has significantly scaled up its engagement and investment in climate-smart agriculture (CSA) In its Climate Change Action Plan (2021- 2025), the World Bank has identified Agriculture, Food, Water and Land as one of the five key transitions needed to tackle the Paris Agreement
Land and Food Security - World Bank Group Grow Africa The World Bank is an active participant in Grow Africa, which is a partnership platform to accelerate investments for sustainable and inclusive growth in African agriculture, coordinated by the African Union, New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD), and the World Economic Forum, under the umbrella of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP)
Pakistan Agriculture Food System: The World Bank Group Agriculture in Pakistan remains by far the biggest employer of labor and is an especially important sector from a social, livelihood and foreign exchange perspective Pakistan’s population growth and rate of urbanization is pressurizing the agriculture sector not only to increase production, but also to respond to a changing and diversifying