Does contract farming improve welfare? A review
MF Bellemare, JR Bloem - World Development, 2018 - Elsevier
Although many urban areas around the world have grown steadily in recent years, the
structural transformation, wherein an economy goes from relying primarily on agriculture and …
structural transformation, wherein an economy goes from relying primarily on agriculture and …
Smallholders in contract farming value chain: Challenges and opportunities, empirical evidence from West Bengal, India
P Barik, R Bedamatta, S Vikraman - Journal of International Food & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper uses the mixed-methods approach to analyze farmer position in contract farming
(CF) value chain, challenging simplistic “win-win” narratives that ignore power dynamics and …
(CF) value chain, challenging simplistic “win-win” narratives that ignore power dynamics and …
How inclusive is inclusive? A critical analysis of an agribusiness initiative in Kenya
C Schelle, B Pokorny - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Inclusive agribusiness considers social and environmental goals in global value chains in
agribusiness. However, not all small-scale farmers may be able to benefit from such …
agribusiness. However, not all small-scale farmers may be able to benefit from such …
[PDF][PDF] Coperative-led contract farming on farm productivity in India
This paper address the question whether farmers who are participated in contract farming
are more productivity and efficient in growing contract crop than the non-contract farmers. In …
are more productivity and efficient in growing contract crop than the non-contract farmers. In …
The Structure of costs and income of broiler chicken farming in different partnership patterns in Sukabumi Regency, West Java, Indonesia
In Indonesia, poultry farmers are faced with increasing input prices, especially feed prices,
even though the feed is the largest component of broiler chicken production costs, while on …
even though the feed is the largest component of broiler chicken production costs, while on …
Small and marginal farmers' participation in potato contract farming in West Bengal, India
HC Behera, KR Kodirekkala… - Journal of Asian and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
There are ongoing discourses on contract farming across the world. Contract farming is an
issue of serious concern in India today, among farmers as well as policymakers. Such …
issue of serious concern in India today, among farmers as well as policymakers. Such …
Smallholder Challenges of Social and Economic Upgrading in Agricultural Value Chains: A Cross-country, Cross-crop Comparison
ID Karatepe, C Scherrer - Agrarian South: Journal of Political …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study is based on field research conducted by an international team of researchers
investigating the opportunities for social upgrading of smallholder farm owners and tenants …
investigating the opportunities for social upgrading of smallholder farm owners and tenants …
Land Allocation Choice in Both Contract and Non-Contract Farming: A Study of Potato Growers in West Bengal, India
This paper analyses how farmers to take decision to allocate and use their lands for potato
production when both contract and non-contract farming options are available in West …
production when both contract and non-contract farming options are available in West …
Smallholders and farmworkers in agricultural value chains: no upgrading without collective action and state support
ID Karatepe, C Scherrer - Journal of Labor and Society, 2021 - brill.com
This article presents findings from field studies of smallholders and farmworkers producing
coffee, mangoes, and rice in several countries in the global South. It is one of the few …
coffee, mangoes, and rice in several countries in the global South. It is one of the few …
[PDF][PDF] Contract Farming in Asia
MF Bellemare - 2021 - adb.org
This article reviews the literature on contract farming (also known as grower–processor
contracts or outgrower schemes) in Asia on the basis of (i) an EconLit search for all peer …
contracts or outgrower schemes) in Asia on the basis of (i) an EconLit search for all peer …