AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

Create a link to this page

Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:

<a href="http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-129626647/agra-conference-2-business.html" title="Facts and information about agra conference 2. (Business).">agra conference 2. (Business).</a>

Close Set up an RSS feed that alerts you when new articles from Farmers Weekly are available.

Frequently asked questions about RSS feeds

agra conference 2. (Business).

Farmers Weekly

| March 04, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Reed Business Information Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

BRITISH AND European farmers have good opportunities to succeed in the global market-place, despite the gradual erosion of taxpayer support and the emergence of Brazil as a big commodity producer. "Europe has many advantages," director of agriculture at the OECD Stefan Tangerman told the Agra-Europe conference. "It has among the best climates in the world, the best soils and well-educated farmers. They are close to large markets, with good infrastructure and highly efficient food industries." Prof Tangerman admitted there were also constraints, most notably the cost of land. "High land prices don't fall from heaven," he said. "They are the result of support given to farmers…

View articles courtesy of your local library

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more


Target aid cash at what society wants - OECD.: Magazine article from: Farmers Weekly Clarke, Philip May 23, 2003 700+ words
...subsidies and border protection. Prof Tangerman questioned whether such support...The rest was absorbed in higher land prices to non-farming landowners...money to agriculture by 100%." Prof Tangerman also criticised existing support...


Land prices in Japan down for 10th straight year.: Newspaper article from: Japan Weekly Monitor September 24, 2001 700+ words
TOKYO, Sept. 19 Kyodo Land prices in Japan fell in the year to July...both residential and commercial land prices was bigger than in the previous...9% decline, while commercial land prices slid 6.6% after the previous...


JAPANESE LAND PRICES RISE FOR FIRST TIME IN 16 YEARS.: News wire article from: AsiaPulse News March 23, 2007 700+ words
TOKYO, March 23 Asia Pulse - Land prices in Japan have recorded their first rise...to real estate deflation. Official land prices nationwide rose an average of 0.4...After the economic bubble burst, land prices entered a 15-year downtrend starting...


Land prices at Tokyo commercial areas up for 1st time in 14 years.: Newspaper article from: Japan Weekly Monitor March 28, 2005 700+ words
TOKYO, March 23 Kyodo Land prices at five commercial areas in Tokyo rose...and Transport Ministry, which covered land prices of 31,230 designated locations nationwide, showed land prices fell an average 5.0 percent, declining...


Land prices fall for 10th straight year.: Magazine article from: Yomiuri Shimbun/Daily Yomiuri March 23, 2001 700+ words
Land prices for both residential and commercial...the nation also noted that residential land prices in Tokyo's central area, encompassing...taxes. The ministry said differences in land prices have become even more apparent and grouped...


Japan's average land prices slip for 13th straight year.: Newspaper article from: Japan Weekly Monitor March 29, 2004 700+ words
TOKYO, March 22 Kyodo Average land prices in Japan fell in the year to Jan. 1...rebounding, the government said Monday. Land prices in residential areas across Japan dropped...Transport Ministry said in a report. Land prices in commercial areas across the nation...


EDITORIAL / Govt must find remedy for falling land prices/.: Magazine article from: Yomiuri Shimbun/Daily Yomiuri March 24, 2009 700+ words
...EDITORIAL / Govt must find remedy for falling land prices Yomiuri Land prices have plummeted so rapidly it is--as someone...years ago, there was a mini bubble in which land prices marked a 30 percent to 40 percent year-on...


Average land prices of 3 major urban areas up for 1st time in 16 yrs.: Newspaper article from: Japan Weekly Monitor September 25, 2006 700+ words
TOKYO, Sept. 19 Kyodo Average land prices in the Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya urban...s economy is picking up. Average land prices in the three areas as of July 1 increased...shrank, the survey showed. Average land prices in Japan's 47 prefectures were down...


Land prices in Japan drop for 11th straight year.: Newspaper article from: Japan Weekly Monitor April 1, 2002 700+ words
TOKYO, March 25 Kyodo Land prices in Japan dropped 5.9% on average...Osaka and Nagoya, residential land prices were down 6.5% compared with...in the previous year. Commercial land prices in the three areas fell 8.5...


LEAD: National average of commercial land prices posts 1st rise in 16 yrs.: Newspaper article from: Japan Weekly Monitor September 22, 2007 700+ words
...12-13TH GRAFS) Average commercial land prices across Japan rose 1.0 percent as of...in its annual survey report. Average land prices in commercial districts climbed 12...1 percent among commercial areas. Land prices in residential areas across Japan...

For more facts and information, see all results

The AccessMyLibrary advertising network includes: