
Agriculture Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank
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 environment. …
Agriculture and Food: Development news, research, data | World Bank
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 World Bank Group is …
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 funding …
What does the Department of Agriculture (USDA) do? | USAFacts
The Department of Agriculture (USDA) is cabinet-level executive branch agency responsible for developing and executing federal policies on food, agriculture, natural resources, rural development, …
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 …
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 farming. …
How much food does the US export? | USAFacts
Jul 10, 2025 · Grains and soybeans are the top US agricultural exports, and Mexico and Canada are the top food export markets.
New World Bank Study Discusses Policies to Make Brazil's Agrifood ...
BRASÍLIA, April 10, 2025 — Strengthening public policies to support Brazil's agrifood sector—encompassing agriculture, agribusiness, and services—is essential for maintaining its role …
Cambodian Agriculture in Transition: Opportunities and Risks
Cambodian agriculture is in a midst of rapid transformation. Its continued success will remain a key engine in reducing poverty and boosting shared prosperity in Cambodia. Data from Cambodian …
World Bank Supports Project to Modernize Agriculture Systems in …
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 of digital technologies and …