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Guyana has a population of over 735,000. Arable land is laid out in strips between the sea or a river and inland swamps. This land is fertile but acidic. Lost fertility must be returned to the soil…

Israel has a population of over 8 million people, including the populations of the Golan Heights and East Jerusalem, annexed by Israel after 1967. Israel’s gross national product after 1948 has…

Italy has a population of roughly 60 million people. Today, farms in Italy are largely owned and operated by families. Since World War II, Italy has maintained a negative trade balance in…

Kenya has a population of over 46.7 million people. Tourism and agricultural exports continue to be the major sources of foreign exchange for the country. Agriculture plays an important role in…

Kiribati has a population of around 106,000. Kiribati’s economy depends heavily on the export of phosphate rock, but the country’s deposits have been depleted. Commercial seaweed farming has become…

Laos has a population of over 7 million. The agriculture and food sector in Laos accounts for over 51% of the national GDP and employs over 70% of the population. Only 6% of farmers sell their total…

Malawi, a landlocked country, has a population of over 18 million. Its main industry is agriculture, which employs more than four-fifths of its working population and accounts for one-third of the…

Malaysia has a population of around 30 million people. The agriculture and food sector in Malaysia account for 15-20% of gross national income. It employs almost 40% of the country’s working…

Mali has a population of around 17 million. Mali’s economy is primarily agricultural. Subsistence and commercial agriculture are the bases of the Malian economy. Around four-fifths of the working…

Mexico has a population of more than 119 million people. The agriculture and food sector in Mexico accounts for almost 5% of gross national income. It employs 15-20% of the country’s working…