Thursday, 07 February 2008

MALAWI: Subsidising agriculture is not enough

JOHANNESBURG, 5 February 2008 (IRIN) - Malawi is riding high on the success of its fertiliser subsidy programme and has become a regional exporter hoping to profit from booming food prices, but analysts are a bit more wary. Globally food prices have shot up by nearly 75 percent within a decade and will continue to do so, according to the World Bank's annual Global Economic Prospects 2008.

Source:
http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportID=76591

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