• DocumentCode
    78937
  • Title

    Why africa can feed itself- and help feed the world too

  • Author

    Zachary, G.

  • Volume
    50
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    Jun-13
  • Firstpage
    56
  • Lastpage
    57
  • Abstract
    If you haven´t been tracking developments in African agriculture lately -and unless you´re an economist or working for a nongovernmental organization or something, why would you? - then you may have missed the big news: For the first time in a half century, farming in Africa, particularly in the sub-Sahara, is booming.
  • Keywords
    agriculture; African agriculture; economist; farming; nongovernmental organization; subSahara; Africa; Agricultural products; Crops; Economics; Food manufacturing; Food technology; Forecasting; Government policies; Production planning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.2013.6521034
  • Filename
    6521034