southern tip of Mindanao. Sarangani Province's earliest known inhabitants were Maguindanaon, B'laan, T'boli and ethnic tribes in the uplands. Christian migration from the Visayas and Luzon islands in the early 1900s opened its vast, fertile lands to agriculture. The town we chose to have a business is an untouched place at a small barangay at Barangay Kamanga, Maasim, Saranggani Province, Philippines. It’s just really a small baranggay with a small population, it’s about 200-300 people living there. The
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Banks lending to agricultural clients know that agricultural and rural revenues easily drop below break-even levels due to extreme weather events and price falls, which result in defaults and higher loan loss provisions, thereby making lending to agribusiness unprofitable. The second major constraint in agricultural lending, high transaction and supervisory costs, is due to the particular risk, nature, and characteristics of the rural sector. In all financial markets, there is a trade-of between minimizing
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they result in severe economic hardship. In Ghana there are several tropical parasitic livestock diseases such as the tsetse-transmitted Trypanosomiasis, with a sub continental scale of distribution that poses a major burden on cattle farming and rural livelihoods. Increased production costs associated to Trypanosomiasis is expected to be compensated by reduction in productivity losses due to mortality and morbidity in cattle and other species. 3. NUTRITION Inadequate supply of nutrients to the
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E-Governance for Rural Development Swati Bhatt Sr. Lecturer (Marketing Area), Dept of Management Studies India is a land of diversity. This diversity spans across culture, tradition, language, geography and the economic condition of the people. It is a nation that has a significant number of people who are below the minimal socio-economic benchmarks. This includes rural and urban poor, women in rural areas, street children, people belonging to historically disadvantaged castes and people living
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PROJECT TOPIC THE IMPACT OF GHANA RURAL BANK COMPUTERIASATION AND INTERCONNECTIVITY PROJECT ON THE PROFITABILITY OF RURAL BANKS A CASE OF SOUTH AKIM RURAL BANK LIMITED INTRODUCTION Background Statement It can be said universally that the rate of change and expansion that organisations are striving to achieve has been ambitious. The rural banking sector is no exception. Profitability of banks has improved tremendously. Current trends show that banking
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(distributed) by a mechanism such as price. There are numerous ways in which a resource may be used, an opportunity cost is therefore created whenever one use is preferred over another. If water is used for industrial production, it is not available for agriculture or domestic consumption. Water is a classic example of the distribution problem of scarce resources. There is actually enough water in the world for everyone's needs, and it is not a resource that is ever 'used up' in the way that other resources
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Bibliography: …………………………………………………….……………….………..…36 1 Executive Summary Approximately, seven million women are engaged in cotton picking across Pakistan. More or less, one third of them come from South Punjab. The incidence of poverty in rural South Punjab is estimated to be the highest after Baluchistan and parts of Sindh, with women’s condition much worse than men. Poverty and vulnerability of the cotton picking women speaks volumes about that. Women laborers usually start picking cotton
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Information Center Iowa State University Ames, Iowa 50011-1070 www.matric.iastate.edu Jacinto Fabiosa is with the Center for Agricultural and Rural Development at Iowa State University. Dinghuan Hu is with the Institute for Agricultural Economics at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China. Cheng Fang is with the Food and Agriculture Organization, Rome Italy. This paper is from the project “Cost of Production, Productivity, and Comparative Advantage of Feed and Livestock Industry:
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environment where people feel secure & free to express their opinions. d) Decision: Ability to solve problems in ways that will benefit the enterprise. 2. It requires knowledge: Learning & acquiring knowledge from various subjects such as Marketing, Finance, Production, etc. 3. Art is creative: As a discipline in function of creativity. We notice this creativity in facing challenges of competition. Introduction of new product, advertising campaigns etc. 4. Art is Personalized: Every
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International Markets Bureau MARKET INDICATOR REPORT | APRIL 2010 Health and Wellness Trends In India EXECUTIVE SUMMARY INSIDE THIS ISSUE DID YOU KNOW? PAGE 2 ALTERNATIVE BEVERAGES TO CARBONATED DRINKS ARE ENJOYING GREAT SUCCESS IN THE INDIAN MARKET. “ ” Health and Wellness in India Market Data 3 Fortified/Functional 4-5 Better-For-You 6-8 Nutraceuticals 8-11 Organics 11-12 Definitions 13 Reducing fat intake is the most important and frequently practiced dietary approach
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