World Food Day 2012: Agricultural Cooperatives - Key to Feeding the World

Publisher:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN
Publication Date:
12 October 2012
Tags:
Africa

For people working in all areas of agriculture, all over the world, cooperatives and producers' organizations give their members a voice and promote peace in the community. And by marketing almost half the world's agricultural output, cooperatives boost food production and incomes - and the global economy.

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