Spatial Analysis of the Components of Agricultural Development in the Countryside of Karma District
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Agricultural development is one of the most important means that can contribute to reducing the phenomenon of food deficit. Policy of agricultural development focuses on all capabilities and programs that are organized within a unified progressive program aims at developing the agricultural sector and establishing institutions to serve market-oriented production, regulate land tenure and improve the income level.
Therefore, the main objective of this research is to study and analyze the most important natural and human constituents and the role that these components play in developing this sector after standing on the most prominent obstacles and determinants what impedes the development of agricultural lands. One of the reasons for choosing Karma district is related to its agricultural capabilities that qualify it for agricultural expansion in the production of agricultural crops، especially grain crops.
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