45 per cent were capable of full mitk production. After the September rains,pasture inproved in all islands except for the arid and sub-arid zonea. Estimatesby the Directorate of Animal Health show that cattle in 1984 needed 33,OOO tons offodder. Of this reguirementr 261000 hectares of forage pasture (0.7 ton perhectare), would yield 181200 tons and 71000 tons would come from peripheral forestgrowth and nulch fron irrigated cultivation, such as banana trees. To fill thedeficit of 7 t800 tons of fodder for 1995 reguires 950 tons of naize, or oats andground-nut oil cakes, or sunflowers. Mineral salts and special mills to aseist innixing the feed are also needed. D. Special economic assistance programme 40. AII projects under the special economic assistance progranme were merged withor reflected in the projects prepared for presentation to the first Round Table of Development Partners, held at Praia fron 2l Eo 24,June 1982, and were incorporatedor reflected in the version of the First National Development plan (1982-1985)finalized in the tight of discussions which took place during the 1982 round table.v40/44L English Page 19 4I. The Government continues to pursue the programme of its First National' Development Plan (1982-1985) r as described in the report of the Secretary-General (A/3g/3ggr patos. 32-451. Technicaf assistance received in 1984 was estimated at about $US f47.1 rnillion from both traditional partners and non-governrnental organiZations, with continued enphasis on the agricultural, fishing, transPort' conununicationer heal.th, education and industrial sectors. 42. The status of the projects in the special economic assistance progralnme' described in the report of the Secretary-General (A/39/389' paras..29-31 and tables Z-9r renains as set out in that document with the following'changes: Table Project H-2 Renovation of the central hospital at'Praia t{-4 Water develoPnent on Fogo and Brava t{-6 Pubtic works equiPnentfor water develoPment I-8 Desalination of water and
**Analysis**
The text discusses the economic development of Cape Verde, specifically focusing on agricultural and environmental issues. It highlights the need for improved pasture and fodder production, and the use of special economic assistance programs to support agricultural development. The text also touches on issues related to health, education, and industrial sectors.

**Category**
Agriculture, forestry and fishing, Economic development, Health