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Are smallholder farmers benefiting from malt barley contract farming engagement in Ethiopia?

open access: yesAgriculture & Food Security, 2022
Background It is believed that in Ethiopia barley has been cultivated before 3000BC. Among the cereals, it is ranked in fifth place and the most important crop next to teff, sorghum, and wheat in the country.
Zerhun Ganewo   +6 more
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Large-scale agricultural investments and contract farming in Tanzania: A systematic review on the livelihoods, food security and ecological implications

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Food Research
In the past decade, contract farming has re-emerged due to the increased opposition to large-scale land acquisitions in many developing countries. During this era, contract farming has been promoted as an inclusive alternative to land grabbing that could
Gabriel Kanuti Ndimbo, Evaristo Haulle
doaj   +2 more sources

Contract Farming and Poverty Reduction: The Case of Organic Rice Contract Farming in Thailand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
It is widely recognized that while high and sustained economic growth is critical for poverty reduction, there are other policy interventions that may also be significant in a ‘growth plus’ approach to poverty reduction. This volume brings together a series of case studies on the poverty impact of alternative interventions in a broad range of Asian ...
Sununtar Setboonsarng   +2 more
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Supply chain analysis of fresh fruits and vegetables (FFV): Prospects of contract farming [PDF]

open access: yesAgricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2010
The paper examines the factors that lead farmers to participate in c the contract farming in the Peninsular Malaysia. The primary data was collected through a survey using a questionnaire on the total of two hundred and eight farmers from various states ...
Nalini ARUMUGAM   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Analysis of contract farming pattern and income comparison of potato farmers on atlantic and granola varieties [PDF]

open access: yesE3S 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   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

CONTRACT FARMING AND THE EFFECT ON PRICE RISK IN BROILER FARMING [PDF]

open access: yesE3S 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   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of supplier development, in the form of contract farming, on performance in Zimbabwean tobacco industry

open access: yesCogent 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
doaj   +1 more source

Can contract farming support sustainable intensification in agri-food value chains?

open access: yesEcological Economics, 2023
Sustainable intensification aims to minimize the negative impacts of the current agricultural system while maintaining productivity and economic outputs. This study demonstrates that contract farming is a potential mechanism to support many, but not all,
Chiara Sophia Weituschat   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impacts of contract farming on asset accumulation of malt barley farmers in Northwestern Ethiopia

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2023
Agriculture is the mainstay of the Ethiopian economy. Barley, including food and malt barley, is one of the major cereals produced by smallholder farmers. Though malt barley is the fastest-growing industry, demand is outpacing supply.
A. Dagnew   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Role of Contract Farming in Green Smart Agricultural Technology

open access: yesSustainability, 2023
Promoting green agricultural production is becoming increasingly important in order to address resource and environmental issues and meet consumers’ demand for safe agricultural products.
Junjin Chen, Hongye Zhou
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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