Contract farming- a safer option?

For subsistence farmers who want to start growing cash crops, the danger that they will not find a good market may be a strong disincentive. Contract farming may be one solution, as it guarantees that farmers will have a market. This report from Tanzania features a company that makes contracts with...

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Autor principal: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Formato: Audiom
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 2002
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/57443
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description For subsistence farmers who want to start growing cash crops, the danger that they will not find a good market may be a strong disincentive. Contract farming may be one solution, as it guarantees that farmers will have a market. This report from Tanzania features a company that makes contracts with farmers to cultivate flower seeds for export to Holland.
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