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The Agro-processing Sector in the Zambian Economy

Abstract The agro-processing sector has been recognized in most of Zambia’s development policy documents as a priority sector. It is acknowledged that the sector has great potential to contribute to economic structural transformation, diversification, poverty reduction, and promotion of inclusive growth.
Horman Chitonge, Mundia Kabinga
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Structural Transformation in Agriculture and Agro-Processing Value Chains

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
The linked growth between agriculture and agro-processing is central to industrialisation. However, the failure to industrialise in these sectors has contributed to services dominating the contribution to GDP in South Africa. Agricultural production remains concentrated on low value and less-labour intensive field crops, and although there has been ...
Shingie Dube, Reena Das Nair, Maria Nkhonjera, Ndiadivha Tempia   +3 more
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Challenges to the Development of Agro-processing Enterprises in Antigua and Barbuda

2015
The economy of Antigua and Barbuda, a small island developing state, has suffered a number of setbacks in the past four years. The global economic downturn, the collapse of the company that was the second largest employer and the crash of two insurance companies, have led to a scarcity of jobs.
Laudat, Julie-Ann, Laudat, Julie-Ann
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Responsibility of Agro Processing Industries in Rural Development [PDF]

Journal of Commerce and Trade, 2014
Most important point in the agro-processing is that a sizeable portion of raw material processed in them being rural based it has a very high employment potential with significantly lower investment. Agro-industry generates new demand on the farm sector for more and different agricultural outputs, which are more suitable for processing.
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Enzymes and Microbes in Agro-Processing

2021
null Savitri, Shailja Rangra, null Monika, Tek Chand Bhalla   +3 more
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The potential of the agro-processing industry for industrialization in Zambia

2021
This study investigates how the development of the agro-food processing industry could support the structural transformation of the Zambian economy. This is set against a backdrop of improved food systems coupled with increased demand for processed foods domestically and regionally, as well as income growth, urbanization, and regional integration ...
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Influence of different processing methods on the recycling potential of agro-waste ashes for sustainable cement production: A review

Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021
V Jittin, A Bahurudeen
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Does agro-processing adoption affect farm income and farm diversification? Empirical evidence from Taiwan

Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, 2021
Hung-Hao Chang
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Multi-criteria evaluation of agro-processing industries for sustainable local economic development in East of Iran

Expert Systems With Applications, 2023
Sobhan Mostafayi Darmian, Morteza Yazdani   +1 more
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The effects of agro-food supply chain integration on product quality and financial performance: Evidence from Chinese agro-food processing business

International Journal of Production Economics, 2021
Raktim Pal
exaly