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Task Force for Business and Stability Operations (TFBSO) Programs (NDAA-funded): Agriculture Projects.
| Funder | Department of Defense |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Texas Agrilife Research (Texas A&M) |
| Country | Afghanistan |
| Start Date | Mar 24, 2011 |
| End Date | Feb 17, 2016 |
| Duration | 1,791 days |
| Number of Grantees | 2 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | US Foreign Aid |
| Grant ID | 254377-101 |
Grant Description
TFBSO Agriculture Projects - Herat Aricultural College working grant. Implementing Partner: Texas Agrilife Research (Texas A&M).
TFBSO helps to revitalize the agricultural sector, a key driver for the economy, is imperative to strengthening its infrastructure. Growth is available in many crops such as pomegranates, raisins, apples, almonds, and apricots.
Although, only 12.3% of Afghanistans land is arable, agriculture is the largest source of income for Afghanistans economy.
Only about half of this arable land is currently cultivated, leaving many opportunities open for development in this sector.
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Texas Agrilife Research (Texas A&M)
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