WASSCE Economics · Labour, Population & Sectors
Agriculture in West Africa
Subsistence vs commercial agriculture, problems of West African agriculture, and policies to support farmers.
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Across the topic: 9 sections · 1 worked example · 1 diagram
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2 lessons · 15 min
- 1Agriculture: importance, farming systems, problems and solutions7 minFree7 minFree
- 2Farm prices, agricultural marketing and government policy8 min Plan8 min Plan
- Why farm prices are unstable
- Stabilising prices and incomes
- Agricultural marketing
- Government policies to support agriculture
- Agriculture and industry
1 worked example · 1 diagram
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