India’s Agrarian Crisis and Smallholder Producers’ Participation in New Farm Supply Chain Initiatives: A Case Study of Contract Farming [PDF]
Indian agriculture is at crossroads and one of the major challenges is to reverse deceleration in agricultural growth. Main reason for deceleration in agricultural growth is declining investment particularly public investment in agriculture research and ...
Sharma, Vijay Paul
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LINKING AGRIBUSINESS AND SMALL-SCALE FARMERS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: IS THERE A NEW ROLE FOR CONTRACT FARMING? [PDF]
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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Contract Farming in Buckwheat Cultivation
International Journal of Innovative Approaches in Agricultural Research, 2023 Nilgün Doğan, Hakan Adanacıoğlu
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Government subsidy research on the application of IoT technology in contract-farming supply chain. [PDF]
PLoS OneZhou X, Peng Y, Xu B, Xiong WZ, Peng XM.
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Agricultural Extension and Imperfect Supervision in Contract Farming: Evidence from Madagascar [PDF]
This article tests whether agricultural extension and imperfect supervision -- conflated here into the number of visits by a technical assistant -- increase productivity in a sample of contract farming arrangements between a processing rm and small ...
Bellemare, Marc F.
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Optimal strategies for contract farming supply chain with government subsidies under e-commerce assistance to farmers. [PDF]
PLoS OneWu Z, Zhu J.
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Smallholder Participation in Agricultural Value Chains: Comparative Evidence from Three Continents [PDF]
Supermarkets, specialized wholesalers, and processors and agro-exporters’ agricultural value chains have begun to transform the marketing channels into which smallholder farmers sell produce in low-income economies.
Bachke, Maren E. +5 more
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Contract Farming System: A Tool to Tranforming Rural Society in Sabah. [PDF]
Recent decades have seen major change in agricultural technologies as a consequence to various programs for an agricultural development in rural areas of Sabah.
Ationg, Romzi +2 more
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Trade, Standards and Poverty. Evidence from Senegal [PDF]
The debate on trade and poverty is reinforced by recent studies on the role of standards. It is argued that increasing standards act as trade barriers for developing countries and cause further marginalization of the poor.
Maertens, Miet, Swinnen, Johan F.M.
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The end of the garden path? Analyzing smallholder tobacco farming income and decision-making in Mozambique. [PDF]
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