01034nam a2200109Ia 4500080001900000245009000019260002700109300001000136500000700146520075200153583001900905 a15.03.02 W9265 aReport on workshop on food and nutrition security in Jamaica in the 1980's and beyond bCFNIaKingstonJAc1986 a234 p aDC aSummarizes the discussion of papers presented focussing on economic, sociological, and nutritional aspects of food and nutrition security. Some of the issues arising out of the discussion include the problem of food demand and supply. Emphasizes the need for the development and strengthening of coordinated planning among appropriate public and private sector bodies. Calls for the expansion of agricultural production by small, medium, and large scale farmers so as to earn additional foreign exchange & ensure food & nutrition security. Suggests that postharvest activities must be fully integrated with production activities. Recommends policies and programs designed to foster food & nutrition security at the national and household levels. c3/7/00kM2LMGR