Mechanization in African Agriculture: A Continental Overview on Patterns and Dynamics
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Agricultural and Food Policy; Crop Production/Industries; Production Economics;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2018-08-27 (Africa)
- NEP-AGR-2018-08-27 (Agricultural Economics)
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