00853nam a2200109Ia 4500080001700000245010400017260003300121300001600154500001100170520054300181583001900724  a07.06.01 I61  aStrategies to improve the effectiveness of agricultural research, extension and training in CARICOM  bWorld BankaNew YorkUSc1993  a[5],ii,46p.  aDraft.  aProvides a synopsis of the importance of agriculture throughout the CARICOM countries, both in terms of its contribution to production and export, as well as employment. Analyzes the level of public and donor-assisted resources being provided for agricultural research, extension and training. Reviews the impact on productivity levels and market growth. Looks at the ways in which the cost-effectiveness of research, extension and training can be enhanced to better serve the farming community. Provides a policy matrix with Action Plan.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR