Contract farming in developing countries: Patterns, impact, and policy implications

Contract farming may be defined as agricultural production carried out according to a prior agreement in which the farmer commits to producing a given product in a given manner and the buyer commits to purchasing it. Often, the buyer provides the farmer with technical assistance, seeds, fertilizer,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Minot, Nicholas
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: Cornell University 2007
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/172028

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