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Designing incentive mechanism in contract farming considering reciprocity preference [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2022
Contract farming is a growing practice in agricultural economy. A well-designed crop-planting and buyout contract, offered by an enterprise, to a fraction of contract farmers brings benefit to farmers as well as to the enterprise itself.
Cuixia Wang, Yurong Liang
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Smallholder farmers and contract farming in developing countries [PDF]

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020
Eva-Marie Meemken, Marc F Bellemare
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Contract farming and rural transformation: Evidence from a field experiment in Benin

Journal of Development Economics, 2021
Jourdain C Lokossou, Jeffrey D Michler, Aminou Arouna   +2 more
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Contract farming, contract design and smallholder livelihoods* [PDF]

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2021
Contract farming has gained in importance in many developing countries. Previous studies analysed effects of contracts on smallholder farmers’ welfare, yet mostly without considering that different types of contractual relationships exist. Here, we examine associations between contract farming and farm household income in the oil palm sector of Ghana ...
Anette Ruml, Catherine Ragasa, Matin Qaim   +2 more
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Analysis of contract farming pattern and income comparison of potato farmers on atlantic and granola varieties [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Contract farming is a practice in order to decrease the risk and uncertainty commonly done on farming. Generally, contract farming is divided into two types that are production contract and market contract.
Brilian Syaban Pramana Dimas, Rondhi Mohammad   +1 more
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CONTRACT FARMING AND THE EFFECT ON PRICE RISK IN BROILER FARMING [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Contract farming is one of the ways in a production relationship that is carried out by at least two parties who work together for a certain unit of time arranged in a written or oral agreement.
Rachmasari Putri Adinda Tissa, Rondhi Mohammad   +1 more
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Fertilizer Application in Contract Farming: A Risk Analysis

Land, 2023
To our knowledge, this is the first study in the world to incorporate risk into the contract-farming participation decision process and to examine empirical evidence on the effect of contract farming on fertilizer application, filling the research gaps ...
Yiming Zhang, Rui Yang, Kai Zhao, Xiangzhi Kong   +3 more
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The influence of supplier development, in the form of contract farming, on performance in Zimbabwean tobacco industry

Cogent Business & Management, 2021
Supplier development in the farming industry takes the form of contract farming. Contract farming was introduced to tobacco farming in 2004. Prior to that contract farming has been thriving in other crops such as cotton and sugarcane. Previous studies on
Paul Mukucha, Felix Chari
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Impact of Contract Farming on Farmers’ Income in the Food Value Chain: A Theoretical Analysis and Empirical Study in Vietnam

Agriculture, 2021
This study empirically analyzes the influence of contract farming on income and farming difficulties in Vietnam by using the econometric models and theoretically identifying the affecting mechanism of contract farming on income, sustainability, and ...
Viet Hoang
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Contract farming

, 2021
Contract farming is an arrangement in which buyers request farmers to provide agricultural goods under contract, as opposed to procuring these in spot markets. This chapter provides an introduction to contract farming and explains its significance and considerable expansion in contemporary agriculture.
Perez Nino, Helena, Oya, Carlos
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