KOSOVO AGRIC. DEVELOPMENT

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The project's main objectives are to: (a) assist in the development of Kosovo - the least developed region in Yugoslavia - through increases in productivity, employment, and income in the social and individual farm sectors; (b) increase production of livestock, wine, fruits, nuts, milk and cheese and processed food products primarily for the domestic market; (c) advance planning of small-scale irrigation development through groundwater studies; (d) contribute to institution building by strengthening the capabilities of the regional development institutions. The project objectives will be achieved primarily by providing finance for: (a) increasing processing capacities to ensure adequate and steady markets for agricultural products from the project area; and (b) livestock and horticultural production in both the social and individual sectors.