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Research outputs apart, the very structure of agricultural research is changing in response to the needs and demands of wealthy farmers, consumers, and researchers. It is well known that biotechnology is concentrated mainly on the products, conditions, and factor intensities of big Western farmers. This, and similar trends in other areas of agricultural research, threatens to substantially reduce the proportion of research devoted to the farm products, labor intensities, and local resource degradation threats that concern smallholders in poor countries. All this provides exogenously structured incentives (and funds) for international and national agricultural research systems that do not focus on reducing the rate of resource degradation in developing rural areas.
The following statements summarize some of the main ideas presented in the text:
Item 0 - Developed countries are to be blamed for all the woes in the developing world.
Outras questões do mesmo concurso: ANPEC / ExSN (ANPEC) / 2002
