National Master Plan for the Arable Agriculture and Dairy Development (NAMPAADD). Implementation Guidelines. Country/Territory Botswana Document type Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Land & soil, Cultivated plants, Water Keyword Agricultural development Sustainable use Smallholders/peasants Irrigation Rural employment Rural youth Gender Credit Crops/grasses Disasters Climate change Urban and peri-urban agriculture EIA Food security Agricultural land Soil conservation/soil improvement Cereals/grains/rice Transport/storage Water supply Geographical area Africa, AFRICA FAO, Landlocked Developing Countries, Southern Africa Abstract The National Master Plan for the Arable Agriculture and Dairy Development (NAMPAADD) is a strategic document whose aim is to improve the performance of the agricultural sector, by modernizing it through the introduction of improved technologies and efficient use and management of land and water resources and by improving access to markets. The document seeks to make agriculture competitive and reduce the country’s reliance on imports of agricultural produce that can be viably produced locally. Full text English Website www.africaportal.org