Agricultural Policy Analysis Matrix For Summer Maize (White ) Crop In Minia Governorate

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The main problem of the study is that despite the efforts of the State to increase agricultural production in general and maize crop in particular in most governorates of the Republic, the quantities produced do not meet the local needs, in addition to the fluctuation of production from year to year, To the existence of a large gap is covered by the import from abroad, and reflected on the decline in the food security coefficient of this strategic crop, which is multi-uses at the level of food and industry, Which necessitates the need to identify the impact of these agricultural policies on this strategic crop and its implications on the various concepts related to the level of food security, so that the recommendations can be reached to improve these levels and reduce imports from abroad.

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