Agricultural transformation is the process by which individual farms shift from highly diversified, subsistence-oriented production towards more specialized production oriented towards the market or other systems of exchange (e.g., long-term contracts). The process involves a greater reliance on input and output delivery systems and increased integration of agriculture with other sectors of the domestic and international economies. Agricultural transformation is a necessary part of the broader process of structural transformation, in which an increasing proportion of economic output and employment are generated by sectors other than agriculture.
Thus is process is one way of attaining rural development since majority rural areas are engaged in agriculture. that's the linkage of the two. Rural development can be attempted through other processes like, small-scale enterprise development, education..although these can be part of agricultural transformation too.
Look at the journal of agrarian change, you will find additional reading material that can clarify this further
Rural development focuses on improving overall quality of life in rural areas by addressing social, economic, and environmental factors beyond agriculture. Agricultural development specifically targets enhancing agricultural productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. While agricultural development is a component of rural development, the latter encompasses broader aspects like infrastructure, education, healthcare, and governance in rural areas.
rural development refers to the continuous processes of improving the living conditions of rural areas and of rural .this implies improving all aspects of human life such as economic,social,human and political including the basic necessities of life such as food ,shelter and clothing whiles agricultural development refers to the contineous process of improving the productivity of all aspects of agriculture including crops ,livestock,fisheries,irrigation,markets,transportation,biodiversity etc.
Some measures to reduce rural-urban migration include improving infrastructure and basic services in rural areas, promoting agricultural development and job opportunities in rural areas, providing skill training and entrepreneurship programs for rural youth, and implementing policies that support rural development and local industries. By addressing the root causes of migration, such as lack of opportunities and services in rural areas, governments can help reduce the pressure on urban areas and promote balanced regional development.
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You can slow down rural to urban migration by improving living conditions and economic opportunities in rural areas, investing in infrastructure and basic services, creating job opportunities through rural development programs, and promoting agricultural practices to increase productivity and income for rural communities.
Marcel Chitemfuma Bwalya has written: 'Rural development and agricultural transformation in northern Zambia'
Rural development focuses on improving overall quality of life in rural areas by addressing social, economic, and environmental factors beyond agriculture. Agricultural development specifically targets enhancing agricultural productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. While agricultural development is a component of rural development, the latter encompasses broader aspects like infrastructure, education, healthcare, and governance in rural areas.
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The institution that typically deals with credit to agriculture and rural development is an agricultural development bank or a rural development bank. These institutions specialize in providing financial services such as loans and credit programs tailored to the needs of farmers, agricultural businesses, and rural communities.
national bank of agricultural and rural development
Uma Kant Silwal has written: 'Population growth and agricultural change in Nepal' -- subject(s): Agricultural productivity, Demographic aspects of Rural development projects, Rural Land use, Rural development projects
Rural transformation refers to the process of modernizing rural areas by improving infrastructure, technology, and access to resources. It aims to enhance economic opportunities, reduce poverty, and improve the quality of life for rural residents. This transformation usually involves changes in agricultural practices, rural industries, and social services.
in short, from agricultural to industrial and from rural to urban
Matthew Okai has written: 'Rural poverty and alleviation measures in Sierra Leone' -- subject(s): Agricultural development projects, Rural conditions, Rural development projects, Rural poor
rural development refers to the continuous processes of improving the living conditions of rural areas and of rural .this implies improving all aspects of human life such as economic,social,human and political including the basic necessities of life such as food ,shelter and clothing whiles agricultural development refers to the contineous process of improving the productivity of all aspects of agriculture including crops ,livestock,fisheries,irrigation,markets,transportation,biodiversity etc.
Smriti Banerjee has written: 'Regional imbalances in the agricultural development in Uttar Pradesh' -- subject(s): Agricultural geography, Agricultural innovations, Agriculture, Rural development
M. C. Goel has written: 'Agricultural development technology and employment in rural areas' -- subject(s): Agricultural innovations, Manpower policy, rural, Manpower policy,Rural