Jordan - Towards an agriculture sector strategy

Report No. 7547-JO Jordan Towards atn Agriculture Sector Strategy June 12, 1990 Country Department III Agriculture Operations Division Europe, Middle East and North Africa Region FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Document of the World Bank This document has a restricted distribution and may be used by recipients only in the performance of their official duties. Its contents may not otherwise be disclosed without World Bank authorization.  CURRENCY EOUIVALENTS JD 1.00 - US$2.94 (1987) JD 1.00 US$1.48 (1990) WEIGHTS AND MEASURES 1 Dunum (du) - 0.1 hectare (ha) PRINCIPAL ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS USED ACC - Agricultural Credit Corporation AGDP - Agricultural Gross Domestic Product AMO - Agricultural Marketing Organization AMPCO - Agricultural Marketing Produce Company DARE - Department of Res-arch and Extension DOS = Department of Statistics ECU = European Currency Unit EEC e European Economic Community EGMC e East Ghor Main Canal (Renamed the King Abdullah Canal) EIB = European Investment Bank FAO = Food and Agriculture Organization FOA = Faculty of Agriculture, University of Jordan FRG - Federal Republic of Germany GDP - Gross Domestic Product IFAD - International Fund for Agricultural Development JCO - Jordan Cooperative Organization JVA - Jordan Valley Authority KAC - King Abdullah Canal Mm3