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Pro-Poor Policy Options: Farmer Organizations in Cambodia

Year of publication 2011

Pages 4p.

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Document

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) This policy brief suggests that creating an enabling policy and regulatory environment, bolstering investment, and strengthening farmer organization capacities can maximize the role and effectiveness of farmer organizations in Cambodian agriculture and poverty reduction.

Language English

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