Developing the Organic Agriculture Sub-Sector in Samoa

The World Bank has provided technical assistance (TA) support to the Government of Samoa to help identify measures to strengthen agriculture sector institutions, to improve the performance of selected commodities - including livestock, fruits and v...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Other Agricultural Study
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/11/16418281/samoa-developing-organic-agriculture-sub-sector-samoa
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spelling okr-10986-128402021-04-23T14:03:03Z Developing the Organic Agriculture Sub-Sector in Samoa World Bank AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION BANANAS BANK LOANS BRAND CAPACITY BUILDING CERTIFICATION COSTS CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS CERTIFICATION SERVICES CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS COCOA COCONUT COCONUT OIL COFFEE COMMODITY COMPETITIVENESS CONSUMERS CONTRACT FARMING CROP DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY DOMESTIC MARKET DOMESTIC MARKETS ECOLOGY EGGPLANT ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS EXPORT CROPS EXPORT MARKET EXPORT MARKETING EXPORT MARKETS EXPORTS EXTENSION FAIR FAIR TRADE FAIR TRADE LABELING FAO FARM FARM ENTERPRISE FARM LAND FARMER FARMERS FARMING SYSTEMS FARMS FIELD TRIALS FISHERIES FOOD PROCESSING FOOD SAFETY FOOD SECURITY FRUITS GOVERNMENT REGULATION GREEN MANURE CROPS INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS LIVESTOCK LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS MANUAL WEEDING MARKET ACCESS MARKET DEMAND MARKET DEVELOPMENT MARKET RESEARCH MARKET SURVEYS MARKETING NATURAL REGENERATION NATURAL RESOURCES NGOS ORGANIC AGRICULTURE ORGANIC AGRICULTURE MOVEMENTS ORGANIC FARMING ORGANIC FARMS ORGANIC MARKET ORGANIC MARKETS ORGANIC PRODUCTION OVERHEAD COSTS PAPAYA PAWPAW PESTICIDE PESTS POST HARVEST TREATMENT PREMIUM PRICES PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCE PRODUCER GROUPS PRODUCTION SYSTEM PURCHASING RETAIL SALE SALES SEEDLINGS SEEDS SMALL BUSINESS SMALL FARMERS SOILS SPREAD SUPPLIER SUPPLY CHAIN TARO TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRADE FAIRS VEGETABLES The World Bank has provided technical assistance (TA) support to the Government of Samoa to help identify measures to strengthen agriculture sector institutions, to improve the performance of selected commodities - including livestock, fruits and vegetables and organic products - and to identify strategic agriculture infrastructure investments. This report provides information and analysis on opportunities for further development of organic products. The report also contains recommendations for activities that could be potentially supported as part of the proposed Samoa Agriculture Competiveness Enhancement Project (SACEP). This TA has identified a number of interventions to support further development of Samoan organic products. These include promoting domestic-oriented organic production targeted at the hospitality industry; support for up-grading and expanding existing value chains for export-oriented products including Misiluki bananas, coconut oil and products made from coconut oil; and investments in improved technology, better facilities, trial processing, and trial shipments to new destinations. 2013-03-21T20:12:47Z 2013-03-21T20:12:47Z 2010-11-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/11/16418281/samoa-developing-organic-agriculture-sub-sector-samoa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12840 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Agricultural Study Economic & Sector Work East Asia and Pacific Samoa
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topic AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
BANANAS
BANK LOANS
BRAND
CAPACITY BUILDING
CERTIFICATION COSTS
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
CERTIFICATION SERVICES
CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS
COCOA
COCONUT
COCONUT OIL
COFFEE
COMMODITY
COMPETITIVENESS
CONSUMERS
CONTRACT FARMING
CROP
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DOMESTIC MARKET
DOMESTIC MARKETS
ECOLOGY
EGGPLANT
ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
EXPORT CROPS
EXPORT MARKET
EXPORT MARKETING
EXPORT MARKETS
EXPORTS
EXTENSION
FAIR
FAIR TRADE
FAIR TRADE LABELING
FAO
FARM
FARM ENTERPRISE
FARM LAND
FARMER
FARMERS
FARMING SYSTEMS
FARMS
FIELD TRIALS
FISHERIES
FOOD PROCESSING
FOOD SAFETY
FOOD SECURITY
FRUITS
GOVERNMENT REGULATION
GREEN MANURE CROPS
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS
LIVESTOCK
LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS
MANUAL WEEDING
MARKET ACCESS
MARKET DEMAND
MARKET DEVELOPMENT
MARKET RESEARCH
MARKET SURVEYS
MARKETING
NATURAL REGENERATION
NATURAL RESOURCES
NGOS
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE MOVEMENTS
ORGANIC FARMING
ORGANIC FARMS
ORGANIC MARKET
ORGANIC MARKETS
ORGANIC PRODUCTION
OVERHEAD COSTS
PAPAYA
PAWPAW
PESTICIDE
PESTS
POST HARVEST TREATMENT
PREMIUM PRICES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCE
PRODUCER GROUPS
PRODUCTION SYSTEM
PURCHASING
RETAIL
SALE
SALES
SEEDLINGS
SEEDS
SMALL BUSINESS
SMALL FARMERS
SOILS
SPREAD
SUPPLIER
SUPPLY CHAIN
TARO
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TRADE FAIRS
VEGETABLES
spellingShingle AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
BANANAS
BANK LOANS
BRAND
CAPACITY BUILDING
CERTIFICATION COSTS
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
CERTIFICATION SERVICES
CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS
COCOA
COCONUT
COCONUT OIL
COFFEE
COMMODITY
COMPETITIVENESS
CONSUMERS
CONTRACT FARMING
CROP
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DOMESTIC MARKET
DOMESTIC MARKETS
ECOLOGY
EGGPLANT
ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS
EXPORT CROPS
EXPORT MARKET
EXPORT MARKETING
EXPORT MARKETS
EXPORTS
EXTENSION
FAIR
FAIR TRADE
FAIR TRADE LABELING
FAO
FARM
FARM ENTERPRISE
FARM LAND
FARMER
FARMERS
FARMING SYSTEMS
FARMS
FIELD TRIALS
FISHERIES
FOOD PROCESSING
FOOD SAFETY
FOOD SECURITY
FRUITS
GOVERNMENT REGULATION
GREEN MANURE CROPS
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS
LIVESTOCK
LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS
MANUAL WEEDING
MARKET ACCESS
MARKET DEMAND
MARKET DEVELOPMENT
MARKET RESEARCH
MARKET SURVEYS
MARKETING
NATURAL REGENERATION
NATURAL RESOURCES
NGOS
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE MOVEMENTS
ORGANIC FARMING
ORGANIC FARMS
ORGANIC MARKET
ORGANIC MARKETS
ORGANIC PRODUCTION
OVERHEAD COSTS
PAPAYA
PAWPAW
PESTICIDE
PESTS
POST HARVEST TREATMENT
PREMIUM PRICES
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCE
PRODUCER GROUPS
PRODUCTION SYSTEM
PURCHASING
RETAIL
SALE
SALES
SEEDLINGS
SEEDS
SMALL BUSINESS
SMALL FARMERS
SOILS
SPREAD
SUPPLIER
SUPPLY CHAIN
TARO
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TRADE FAIRS
VEGETABLES
World Bank
Developing the Organic Agriculture Sub-Sector in Samoa
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
Samoa
description The World Bank has provided technical assistance (TA) support to the Government of Samoa to help identify measures to strengthen agriculture sector institutions, to improve the performance of selected commodities - including livestock, fruits and vegetables and organic products - and to identify strategic agriculture infrastructure investments. This report provides information and analysis on opportunities for further development of organic products. The report also contains recommendations for activities that could be potentially supported as part of the proposed Samoa Agriculture Competiveness Enhancement Project (SACEP). This TA has identified a number of interventions to support further development of Samoan organic products. These include promoting domestic-oriented organic production targeted at the hospitality industry; support for up-grading and expanding existing value chains for export-oriented products including Misiluki bananas, coconut oil and products made from coconut oil; and investments in improved technology, better facilities, trial processing, and trial shipments to new destinations.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Other Agricultural Study
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Developing the Organic Agriculture Sub-Sector in Samoa
title_short Developing the Organic Agriculture Sub-Sector in Samoa
title_full Developing the Organic Agriculture Sub-Sector in Samoa
title_fullStr Developing the Organic Agriculture Sub-Sector in Samoa
title_full_unstemmed Developing the Organic Agriculture Sub-Sector in Samoa
title_sort developing the organic agriculture sub-sector in samoa
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/11/16418281/samoa-developing-organic-agriculture-sub-sector-samoa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12840
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