Consultancy report on Ghaziabad farms, Afghanistan / prepared by Adin A. Hester.

Hester, Adin A.
ACKU
Washington, D.C. : Agricultural Cooperative Development International (ACDI), 1991.
40 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
English
Agriculture – Afghanistan.
Agriculture – Afghanistan (Jalalabad).
Agriculture – Afghanistan (Jalalabad) – History.
Agriculture – Afghanistan (Jalalabad) – Bibliography.
Ghaziabad farms – Afghanistan (Jalalabad).
Economic development – Afghanistan (Jalalabad).
Olive oil industry – Afghanistan – Jalalabad (Province).
Olive – Afghanistan (Jalalabad).
Pamphlet S4 71 .A3 .J354/1991
Library of Congress Classification / Monograph
3917 26298 26299
Cover title.
“December 1991”.
Contents: Executive summary—Scope of work—Findings—future plan of operation—Conclusions and recommendations—Recommendations—Appendix.
Summary: “The assignment to analyze the Ghaziabad farms is both interesting, challenging, and to a degree, frustrating. Frustrating, only because United States personnel connected with government projects cannot enter Afghanistan, therefore, cannot physically inspect the farms. For a hands-on production-oriented person, this makes the assignment more difficult. From a distance, the farms have to be studied via written reports, project requests, interviews with Afghan from the forms, as well as agency and mission people who have been involved with the subject. It is in human element that we must put much trust…”—(p. 2).
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