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 …
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. …
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 …
Jobs, Agriculture, and Economic Growth - World Bank Group
Oct 20, 2025 · Jobs, Agriculture, and Economic Growth World Bank Group 2025 Annual Meetings Highlights With more than a billion young people expected to reach working age over the next …
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, …
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 …
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.