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Contract farming and pro-environmental behavior: insights from beef cattle farmers

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
IntroductionFacilitating and motivating farmers to adopt standardized pro-environmental production technologies serve as a solution to agricultural surface pollution.
Yuan Liang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

LINKING AGRIBUSINESS AND SMALL-SCALE FARMERS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: IS THERE A NEW ROLE FOR CONTRACT FARMING? [PDF]

open access: yes
This article examines a new role for contract farming in developing countries in the light of the industrialization of agriculture and the globalization of world markets. A theoretical rationale for contracting in developing countries is developed on the
Kirsten, Johann F., Sartorius, Kurt
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Small Farmers in High Value Chains: Binding or Relaxing Constraints to Inclusive Growth? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Linking small farmers to modern markets, whether domestically or for export, increasingly entails participation in modern supply chains coordinated by contract farming.
Briones, Roehlano M.
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Analyzing individual rent price ratios in eastern German agricultural land markets: A GAMLSS approach

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contract farming in Brazil – an approach to Law and Economics

open access: yesRevista Direito GV
Contract farming is based on agreements settled prior to the farmer deciding about agricultural production, and influence their judgment regarding inputs and production systems. Therefore, they provide means of production coordination and safety for both
Kassia Watanabe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contract Farming in Developing Countries: An overview [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents a review of the literature on contract farming (CF), focusing on recent empirical research on the economic impact of CF. The paper starts with an explanation of the phenomenon of CF, providing definitions, typologies, models and ...
Bijman, J.
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Alternative institutional arrangements for contract farming in poultry production in Bangladesh and their impacts on equity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This study is conducted to identify forms of market institutions that would allow smallholder poultry producers to commercially produce broilers and eggs to raise household incomes under rapidly differentiating livestock markets in Bangladesh. The report
Jabbar, M.A.   +3 more
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Wine Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainable Performance: The Mediating Role of Corporate Legitimacy and Green Innovation

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the influence of Wine Tourism (WT) on the Sustainable Performance (SP) of wineries in Spain. It particularly investigates how Corporate Social Legitimacy (CSL) and Green Innovation (GI) may act as intermediary factors in this relationship.
Javier Martínez‐Falcó   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping an Enabling Environment for the Adoption of Contract Farming: A Bottom-of-the-Pyramid Analysis of Factors Affecting Scaling in the Cotton Sector in Zambia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Business Studies
In Zambia, cotton contract farming has faced significant hurdles in scaling, primarily due to the complexities involved in engaging with smallholder farmers at the Bottom of the Pyramid.
Alibandila Siwiwaliondo1   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The U.S. Federal Reserve has undertaken several interest rate interventions in the past decade. This study explores the relationship between U.S. corn and soybean prices and Federal Reserve monetary policy interventions, in the short and long run.
Zhining Sun, Ani L. Katchova
wiley   +1 more source

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