Dr. Malanding Jaiteh,

  Thank you so much for this link. Oh yes, I am sure everyone should find it 
to be of much use.

  sidibeh

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: "Malanding Jaiteh" <[log in to unmask]>
  To: <[log in to unmask]>
  Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 5:05 PM
  Subject: Re: Gambian Agriculture


  Mr. Sidibeh,
  Here is a pointer to FAO country profile on the Gambia.
  http://www.fao.org/statistics/yearbook/vol_1_2/pdf/Gambia.pdf. Too bad I
  can not send to the L but I encourage interested folks to read it.

  Malanding


  Momodou S Sidibeh wrote:

  >  Dr. Jeng,
  >
  >  I dropped the ball on this thread over a week ago due to
  > circumsrances I could not affect.
  >  Be kindly assured that your taking up the challenge on this matter is
  > highly appreciated and I am sure many Lers would be grateful for every
  > effort put into it.
  >
  >  Many many thanks,
  >  momodou sidibeh
  >
  >  ----- Original Message -----  From: "Dr. Alhaji S. Jeng"
  > <[log in to unmask]>
  >  To: <[log in to unmask]>
  >  Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 9:30 PM
  >  Subject: Re: Gambian Agriculture
  >
  >
  >  > Dear Mr. Sidibeh,
  >  >
  >  > Thanks for this request. I am preparing something which will be
  > posted to
  >  > both fora The Post and the L) as soon as I am done. I am having a
  > somewhat
  >  > hectic time  now and against the 10th November. I have two project
  > meetings
  >  > to attend in Nepal and Uganda.As soon as these are behind me, I'll
  > complete
  >  > my contribution to the discussions on the failures og Gambian
  > agriculture.
  >  > As you rightly pointed out, there isn't much The Gambia can show
  > for all
  >  > those investments in the agricultural sector and a discussion of the
  >  > possible contributing factors is surely needed.
  >  >
  >  > Best regards
  >  >
  >  > Alhaji S. Jeng
  >  >
  >  > ----- Original Message -----  > From: "Momodou S Sidibeh"
  > <[log in to unmask]>
  >  > To: <[log in to unmask]>
  >  > Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 8:50 PM
  >  > Subject: Re: Gambian Agriculture
  >  >
  >  >
  >  >>  Dr. Alhaji S. Jeng,
  >  >>
  >  >>  Please allow me to cease this chance  to remind you of a request
  > I posted
  >  >> here earlier.
  >  >>
  >  >>  Following a suggestion by Dr. Jaiteh that Gambia invests more on
  >  >> education amongst other things, I posted a request to yourself,
  > Malanding
  >  >> and my dear Sister, Jabou Joh, to educate the rest of us on what
  > you think
  >  >> accounts for the "failure" of Gambian agriculture. (Why can't we for
  >  >> instance, feed ourselves?).
  >  >>
  >  >>  Sister Jabou has agreed to do her modest bit on this when time
  > allows
  >  >> her. I am hoping that Dr. Jaiteh and yourself will also take
  > delight in
  >  >> our picking your brains on this one. Given that agriculture has
  > been one
  >  >> industry in which successive governments invested relatively well,
  > there
  >  >> seems to have been "little" to show for it all, after four
  > decades. I am
  >  >> convinced many readers on the L would like to know why.
  >  >>
  >  >>  sincerely,
  >  >>  momodou s sidibeh
  >  >>
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