"The set of laws relating to domestic agriculture and imports of foreign agricultural products."
Covers the legal, political, and social frameworks that influence the agricultural sector, including international trade agreements and government regulations.
Agricultural Economics: The study of how to use resources efficiently in the production, distribution, and consumption of agricultural products.
Agricultural Trade: The analysis of the international agricultural trade and agreements between countries, current trends, and their implications for policy-makers.
Food Security: The study of the availability, affordability, and accessibility of food for consumers in different parts of the world, and the policies and programs that help ensure food security.
Sustainable Agriculture: The concept of meeting the protein needs of generations without compromising the quality of the environment, soil, water or biodiversity.
Agricultural Marketing: The analysis of the supply chains, pricing, and market dynamics of agricultural products.
Policy Analysis: The methods used to assess the potential impact of a policy or legislative proposal on the agriculture sector or society as a whole.
Agricultural Subsidies: An analysis of government subsidies provided to agricultural producers and their effectiveness in promoting food security, environmental conservation, and economic growth.
Agricultural Development: The study of policies and strategies that directly support the agricultural sector and rural communities in developing countries.
Rural Development: Emphasizes the focus on innovations, education, and infrastructure investments that support the growth of local economies within rural communities.
Agricultural Production Technologies: The study of the use of technology and new agricultural practices to improve production efficiency, soil quality, and water conservation.
Agricultural Policy Formation: The process of developing and implementing policies that promote agricultural growth and sustainability across sectors and industries.
Agricultural Law: The study of the legal framework, regulations, and policies that apply to the agriculture sector and related industries.
Agricultural Risk Management: The study of the methods that farmers and agribusiness companies use to manage risks and financial exposure.
Bioenergy: The study of energy produced from organic material (plants, waste, etc.), the economic impact on agriculture, and how bioenergy can help meet global energy needs.
Livestock and Animal Agriculture: The analysis of policies and practices related to animal health management and the ethical considerations involved in animal farming.
Agricultural Biotechnology: The study of the use of biotechnology in agriculture, including genetically engineered crops, their potential impact on farmers and consumers.
Land Use and Land Management: The study of the impact of agriculture on land use, land management, and ecosystem services.
Climate Change and Agriculture: The impact of climate change on agriculture, including the role agriculture plays in mitigating climate change, resilience strategies, and adaptive measures.
Women and Youth in Agriculture: The role of women and youth in agriculture, policies and practices that support gender equity and youth participation in agricultural development.
International Agriculture: The study of international trade and investment in agricultural products, including the role of globalization, international regulation and policy treaties.
Agricultural research policy: This policy is aimed at conducting agricultural research to generate knowledge and technologies for agricultural production.
Agricultural extension policy: This policy focuses on creating a link between farmers and agricultural researchers to facilitate technology transfer and promote better practices among farmers.
Agricultural trade policy: This policy aims to promote agricultural exports, boost trade and maintain fair trade practices.
Agricultural credit policy: This policy focuses on the delivery of credit facilities to farmers and rural-based enterprises to boost productivity and promote economic growth.
Agricultural subsidy policy: This policy is aimed at providing financial assistance to farmers to help maintain agricultural production.
Agricultural land-use policy: This policy ensures the sustainable use of land for agriculture by regulating land use change and preserving fertile soil.
Agricultural marketing policy: This policy regulates the marketing of agricultural products to ensure fair trade practices and maintain quality standards.
Agricultural insurance policy: This policy is aimed at providing monetary compensation to farmers in the case of crop damage due to natural disasters.
Agricultural environmental policy: This policy promotes sustainable agricultural practices that mitigate environmental degradation and promote biodiversity conservation.
Agricultural food safety policy: This policy seeks to ensure that agricultural products meet quality and safety standards to promote public health and protection from foodborne risks.
"For achieving a specific outcome in the domestic agricultural product markets."
"Agricultural policies take into consideration the primary, secondary and tertiary processes in agricultural production."
"Outcomes can involve, for example, a guaranteed supply level, price stability, product quality, product selection, land use or employment."
"Agriculture has large impacts on climate change, estimated to be contributing 20–25% of global annual emissions as of 2010."
"Agriculture is highly vulnerable to the negative impacts of climate change, such as decreases in water access, geophysical processes such as ocean level rise and changing weather, and socioeconomic processes that affect farmers."
"Socioeconomic processes that affect farmers, many of whom are in subsistence economic conditions."
"A wide range of policies need to be implemented to reduce the risk of negative climate change impacts on agriculture and greenhouse gas emissions from the agriculture sector."
"Governments usually implement agricultural policies."
"For the benefit of the individual(s), society, and the nation's economy at large."
"Contributing 20–25% of global annual emissions as of 2010."
"For achieving a specific outcome in the domestic agricultural product markets."
"Socioeconomic processes that affect farmers, many of whom are in subsistence economic conditions."
"Agricultural policies take into consideration the primary, secondary, and tertiary processes in agricultural production."
"Geophysical processes such as ocean level rise and changing weather."
"Outcomes can involve, for example, product quality, product selection."
"For the purpose of achieving a specified outcome, for the benefit of the individual(s), society, and the nation's economy at large."
"Socioeconomic processes that affect farmers, many of whom are in subsistence economic conditions."
"For the benefit of the individual(s), society, and the nation's economy at large."
"Agricultural policies use predetermined goals, objectives, and pathways set by an individual or government."