OECD-FAO agricultural outlook 2007-2016 / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Issued also in French under the title: Perspectives agricoles de l'OCDE et de la FAO 2007-2016.

This is the 13th edition of this annual publication which assesses agricultural market prospects based on projections that extend to 2016 for production, consumption, trade, stocks and prices of mainly temperate zone agricultural commodities. These projections are based on specific assumptions regarding global macroeconomic conditions, population growth, national agricultural and trade policies, production technologies, and weather conditions. It shows how these markets are influenced by economic developments and government policies and highlights some of the risks and uncertainties that may influence market outcomes. In addition to OECD countries, the market projections in the report cover a large number of other countries and regions including India, China, Brazil and Russia as well as Argentina, South Africa and several least developed countries.