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Research and development on the smallholder rubber sector in Cameroon and Ghana [PDF]
, 2005 Since 1999, Cameroon and Ghana have been conducting research to improve the production conditions and income of small and medium-sized rubber plantations. This paper provides a brief description of the work undertaken, focusing on the methodology adopted
Chambon, Bénédicte +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract World markets for quality differentiated agri‐food products are highly competitive, presenting significant challenges for firms aiming to compete effectively. Government agencies and business organizations often implement various export promotion policies to address these challenges.
Nicolás Depetris‐Chauvin +1 more
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Diversification of aquaculture for empowerment to fisheries through institution village linkage programme (IVLP) in Kerala, India [PDF]
, 2006 Technology Assessment and Refinement through the Institution Village Linkage Programme (IVLP) is the latest participatory extension model successfully undertaken by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research in India.
Jerson, S., Joseph, J., Sathiadhas, R.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
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Why Nicaraguan Peasants Remain in Agricultural Production Cooperatives [PDF]
Many Nicaraguan peasants remain members in agricultural production cooperatives despite the change in the policy environment that now supports parcellation of cooperative lands into individual holdings.
Lerman, Zvi, Ruben, Ruerd
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Farming system characterization for rubber smallholders in West Kalimantan [PDF]
, 2003 Dans l'Est-Kalimantan, l'adoption de nouveau matériel végétal dépend de sa disponibilité et du coût, de l'organisation et la cohésion sociale. les exploitants sont , en général, convaincus par les bonnes performances des nouveaux clones d'hévéa.
Courbet, Philippe +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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e-cadernos cesDespite decades of rural development interventions aimed at strengthening family farming, improvements in productive capacities do not always translate into better food security conditions.
Cristiana Tristão Rodrigues +4 more
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Contract Farming: Problems, Prospects and its Effect on Income and Employment [PDF]
This farm-level study conducted in the Tumkur district of Karnataka state has reported the effect of contract farming on income and employment generation and has identified constraints in and prospects of contract farming.
Kumar K., Prakash, Kumar, Jagdish
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Socio-economic indicators of the camel production sector in southeast Tunisia: main households survey results [PDF]
, 2015 This Socio-economic study has been conducted by a team of PROCAMED Project. This project falls within the framework of the promotion of the innovating camel systems and of the local camel value chains for a sustainable management of the Saharan ...
Faye, Bernard +3 more
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