This study examined the impact of transaction costs and other institutional and socio-
economic factors on smallholder tomato farmers marketing decision in Makurdi Local …

Mushrooms are highly perishable agricultural commodities, and as such their marketing is
invariably associated with high transaction costs. Despite the mushroom enterprise gaining …

The aim of this study is to determine the marketing channel and the factors affecting farmer's
selection of a distribution channel of chili produced in Tra Vinh province, Vietnam. With …

This article determines the effect of transaction costs and socio-economic factors on
smallholder natural rubber farmers' decisions to sell at the farm gate to itinerant traders or in …

This paper was anchored on a pragmatic research paradigm. The study used a cross-
sectional survey where a self-semi structured questionnaire was administered to collect the …

Project objectives Given this background, the purpose of this study was to first take stock of
the resource endowments/incentives and how these can be utilised to enhance the …

South Africa faces numerous economic and social challenges. Three very important
challenges are high unemployment rate, high poverty rate and high inequality. Agriculture is …

Orientation: Participating in the agriculture and agro-processing chain has the potential to
enhance the competitive advantage of small-scale agricultural enterprises in South Africa …

We examine the informal contractual relationships formed by artisanal fishers (AFs) and
intermediaries in the small-scale tuna-fishing economies of East Java, Indonesia, using data …

This study examines the factors that affect marketing channel selections of rice farmers in
Thailand, which are believed to be distinctive compared with those of other agricultural …