Agricultural Expertise in UK Law

  • CHARACTERIZING AGRICULTURAL POLICY‐MAKING
    • No. 72-4, December 1994
    • Public Administration
    This article examines the contemporary agricultural policy‐making environment in Britain and suggests that the growing complexity of interest articulation and policy making has eroded NFU dominance...
    ... ... operating at the sub-sectoral level, and within such arrangements the NFU often has to defer to the specialist or niche expertise of single commodity groups or agricultural processing companies. INTRODUCTION: THE BACKGROUND TO CONTEMPORARY AGRICULTURAL POLICY ... ...
  • A case for professionalization of water management in irrigation projects in India
    • No. 1-3, July 1962
    • Public Administration and Development
    The heavy investment in irrigation in India has not brought the expected benefits and this article argues first that a major difficulty arises from the way irrigated water is administered. The dist...
    ... ... and information to manage water in a way that maximizes agricultural production and achieves the confidence of farmers. The staffing ... professional specialization bringing together staff and expertise currently dispersed in separate specialisms in engineering, agronomy ... ...
  • NO ORDINARY COURT: 100 YEARS OF THE SCOTTISH LAND COURT. Ed The Scottish Land Court Edinburgh: Avizandum Publishing Limited (www.avizandum.com ), 2012. xiii + 203 pp. ISBN 9781904968511. £16.95.
    • No. , January 2013
    • Edinburgh Law Review
    • 111-113
    ... ... and contemporary importance in the world of Scottish agricultural holdings ... The clearances in the Highlands and Islands in the ... The agricultural expertise of the members allows the Court not to get lost in legalistic solutions ... ...
  • A Glass Quite Empty: Issue Groups' Influence in the Global Trade Regime
    • No. 5-2, May 2014
    • Global Policy
    Nongovernmental actors with a focus on environmental, social and development concerns have been credited with influence over the global trade regime. Referring to such issue groups as ‘social movem...
    ... ... has foreclosed a multilateral disarmament agreement on agricultural subsidies, causing these to continue to undercut producer power in ... groups would exert more in fl uence if they redirected their expertise and advice to their parliamentary representatives, facilitating these ... ...
  • The G20 and Food Security: a Mismatch in Global Governance?
    • No. 4-2, May 2013
    • Global Policy
    When the G20 took up food security in 2010, many were optimistic that it could bring about positive change by addressing structural problems in commodity markets that were contributing to high and ...
    ... ... Its members could tighten the regulation of agricultural commodity futures markets, support multilat- eral trade rules that would ... the least developed coun- tries and civil society, and lacks the expertise and capacity to implement its recommendations. Policy Implications • The ... ...
  • Agricultural development in Drought‐Prone Africa. L. J. Foster (ed.). ODI and Tropical Agricultural Association, 1986, 88 pp.
    • No. 8-1, January 1988
    • Public Administration and Development
    ... ... Tropical Agricultural Association and the Overseas Development Institute have at their disposal a greater wealth of expertise in agricultural development than that found in almost any other country in the world. It is to be hoped that the next ... ...
  • Metadata creation practices at the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources library’s institutional repository
    • No. 39-2, April 2023
    • Digital Library Perspectives
    • 0000
    Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate metadata creation practices in a functional academic institution repository in Malawi, with a specific focus on the Lilongwe University of Agri...
    ... ... All participants indicated that the Agricultural Organization of the UnitedNations Vocabulary is used. Participants ... ,the subject matter of the resources, resource types and staff expertise influenced the selection criteria forthe metadata schemes. The repository ... ...
  • The earth sciences and planning in the third world. John C. Doornkamp. Liverpool University Press, 1985, 100 pp.
    • No. 8-1, January 1988
    • Public Administration and Development
    ... ... ALAN GILBERT University College London AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN DROUGHT-PRONE AFRICA L. J. Foster (ed.) OD1 and ... have at their disposal a greater wealth of expertise in agricultural development than that found in almost any other ... ...
  • Linking Policy Networks and Environmental Policies: Nitrate Policy Making in Denmark and Sweden 1970‐1995
    • No. 76-2, June 1998
    • Public Administration
    The policy network literature has provided important insight into the way in which public policy is made in Western societies. Most network studies have focused on processes within networks and hav...
    ... ... For instance, while it may be relatively easy to agree that agricultural nitrate pollution should be decreased, it makes a major difference to the ... to do so because, to a large extent, they control the technical expertise within their sector and have systematized information and knowledge of the ... ...
  • Bida Integrated Agricultural Development Project
    • No. 2-2, September 1982
    • Teaching Public Administration
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