Dynamics of transformation: Insights from an exploratory review of rice farming in the Kpong irrigation project:
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agricultural transformation; agricultural profitability; Cultivation; Irrigation; Irrigation schemes; rice; Agricultural policies;NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2013-08-16 (Africa)
- NEP-AGR-2013-08-16 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-PPM-2013-08-16 (Project, Program & Portfolio Management)
- NEP-SPO-2013-08-16 (Sports & Economics)
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