Assessment of agricultural contacts for market access in South Africa a smallholders' perspective [PDF]
, 2011 1. Objectives: This project intends to contribute to the on-going debate about whether and how restructured agri-food markets can provide viable market opportunities for small-scale farmers in Africa.
Anseeuw, Ward +5 more
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A review of contract farming and factors that impinge youths acceptance to contract farming [PDF]
, 2009 The growing body of literature associated with contract farming had examined its relevance and relationships between a number of variables in order to gain a better understanding on being involved in contract farming and agriculture in general.
Abu Samah, Bahaman +3 more
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Efficiency and distribution in contract farming: the case of Indian poultry growers [PDF]
"This paper is an empirical analysis of the gains from contract farming in the case of poultry production in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. The paper finds that contract production is more efficient than noncontract production.
Birthal, Pratap Singh +2 more
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STRATEGI PENINGKATAN KEBERLANJUTAN AGROINDUSTRI SAYUR POTONG STUDI KASUS DI PT SAYURAN SIAP SAJI
Jurnal Teknologi Industri Pertanian, 2019 The development of fresh-cut vegetable agroindustry is a complicated case because it does not just involve production process, but it also involves various sustainability aspects.
Fransisca Susanti Wiryawan +2 more
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, 2021 In many countries of the global south, Governments have recently encouraged neoliberal economic policies which have seen large corporations controlling more of the production process.
Nabati Ray, G. Clarke, P. Waley
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Determinants of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables (FFV) Farmers’ Participation in Contract Farming in Peninsular Malaysia [PDF]
International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development, 2011 The purpose of this research was identifying socio-economiccharacteristics affected on respondents’ participation in contract farming. The survey was conducted using structured questionnaire in populous states namely Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang ...
Nalini Arumugam +3 more
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Psychological Contracts in Dairy Farming
Labour, Employment and Work in New Zealand, 1998 Improved employment relations are perceived as one way of further improving efficiency in the production of milk. To explore the existing state of employment relations in dairy farming and milk production a study of the psychological contracts existing between dairy farmer employers and dairy farm employees was initiated.
Rupert Tipples, Eriko Gould
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The Potential for Joint Farming Ventures in Irish Agriculture: A Sociological Review [PDF]
, 2016 peer-reviewedJoint farming ventures (JFVs) are promoted within Irish and EU policy discourses as strategies that can enhance the economic and social sustainability of family farming.
Cush, Peter, Macken-Walsh, Aine
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VERTICAL INTEGRATION IN AGRICULTURE AND CONTRACT FARMING [PDF]
It has been widely argued recently that agriculture is undergoing a process of vertical integration with allied industries. One of the worldwide ways of vertical integration in agriculture is contract farming.
Rehber, Erkan
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India’s Agrarian Crisis and Corporate-Led Contract Farming: Socio-economic Implications for Smallholder Producers [PDF]
The paper discusses India’s agrarian crisis and the role of corporate-led contract farming in addressing these crisis. A two-stage Heckman model was used to explain determinants of participation in contract farming, and whether participation in contract ...
Sharma, Vijay Paul
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