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  1. Agriculture Overview: Development news, research, data | World …

    Apr 14, 2025 · Agriculture can help reduce poverty for 75% of the world's poor, who live in rural areas and work mainly in farming. It can raise incomes, improve food security and benefit the …

  2. Agriculture and Food: Development news, research, data | World …

    Agriculture and Food Agriculture can help reduce poverty, raise incomes and improve food security for 80% of the world's poor, who live in rural areas and work mainly in farming. The …

  3. Federal farm subsidies: What the data says - USAFacts

    Jun 23, 2025 · In 2024, the government provided $9.3 billion in subsidy payments to farmers for commodity crops. Subsidies made up 5.9% of total farm earnings that year, with the most …

  4. Agriculture and Food: What We Do - World Bank Group

    Agriculture and Food: What We Do Climate-Smart Agriculture As the largest funder of agricultural development assistance, the World Bank is a global leader in supporting the transition to more …

  5. Reimagining Argentina's agriculture sector - World Bank Group

    Jun 4, 2024 · Argentina's agri-food sector is at a turning point, ready to regain its status as a world leader and enhance its contributions to income and employment generation, and food security.

  6. World Bank Supports Project to Modernize Agriculture Systems in …

    Dec 12, 2024 · The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a new project in Uttar Pradesh (UP) to increase farmers’ incomes through improved crop productivity, adoption …

  7. Agriculture and Rural Development - World Bank Group

    The Role of Agriculture and Rural Development in Ending Poverty and Boosting Shared Prosperity Three-quarters of the world’s poor live in rural areas and most earn their living from …

  8. Prioritizing Angolan Agriculture to Unlock Economic Diversification

    Mar 28, 2024 · The project aims to incentivize bank lending to agriculture by helping producers and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) prepare and finance agriculture investments, …

  9. Transforming The Gambia's Agriculture: From Subsistence to …

    Jun 14, 2024 · The Gambia’s agriculture sector is undergoing an ambitious modernization. A World Bank project is supporting 19 small and medium-sized enterprises to expand their …

  10. New Policies to Help Transform Malawi’s Agriculture Sector

    Agriculture significantly contributes to employment, economic growth, export earnings, poverty reduction, food security, and nutrition. Turning the country’s agriculture sector into a robust …