HC Deb 21 March 1994 vol 240 c25W
Mr. Spearing

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will name the three most recent development projects whose objectives are to improve the income of subsistence farmers, which illustrate the programme and policies of Her Majesty's Government in pursuit of that objective.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

Recently approved projects aimed at improving the livelihoods of subsistence farmers in pursuit of the Government's support for sustainable agriculture under the aid programme include the farming systems development and training project, Ghana; the Krishak Bharati co-operative rainfed farming project in India and the Khosi Hills seed and vegetable project, Nepal.