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Strategic Economic Development Vision for the Arizona-Sonora Region: Agribusiness

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Table of Contents

Title Pages 39 kb

Organization and Executive Summary 248 kb

Chapter 1: Introduction 185 kb

  1. Objectives of the Study
  2. Methodology
  3. Organization of Report
  4. References
Chapter 2: Megatrends 54 kb

  1. The Globalization Process
  2. Globalization and Agribusiness
  3. Technological Innovation, Transport and Communications
  4. Shifts in Consumption and Dietary Patterns
  5. Protectionism, GATT, and NAFTA
  6. References
Chapter 3: Overview of the Agribusiness Cluster in Arizona and Sonora 275 kb

  1. Agribusiness in the National Economies
  2. Agribusiness in Arizona-Sonora Region
  3. References
Chapter 4: Crop Sector 475 kb

  1. Overview of Arizona and Sonora's Crop Industries
  2. Structure of Production and Regional Competitiveness
  3. Trade Patterns and NAFTA
  4. Cluster Analysis
  5. References
Chapter 5: Livestock 481 kb

  1. Overview of Arizona and Sonora's Livestock Industries
  2. Production and Market Structure
  3. Trade Patterns and NAFTA
  4. Cluster Analysis
  5. References
Chapter 6: Food Processing 267 kb

  1. Overview of Food Processing Sector
  2. Production and Market Structure
  3. Trade Patterns and NAFTA
  4. Cluster Analysis
  5. References
Chapter 7: Finance and Marketing 76 kb

  1. Finance and Credit Situation
  2. Sources of Credit
  3. Trade and Marketing Issues
  4. Cluster Analysis
  5. References
Chapter 8: Overall Survey Results 160 kb

  1. Status
  2. Perceptions and Implications
Chapter 9: Key Findings and Recommendations 44 kb

  1. Key Findings
  2. Recommendations
Appendix A: Arizona Questionnaire 69 kb

Appendix B: Sonora Questionnaire 190 kb

Appendix C: Arizona and Sonora: Questionnaire Responses 128 kb

Appendix D: Technical Advisory Committee for Arizona 29 kb

Appendix E: Technical Advisory Committee for Sonora 27 kb

 

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Last updated August 17, 1999
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