Contract farming in developed and developing countries

K Otsuka, Y Nakano, K Takahashi - Annual Review of Resource …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Contract farming (CF) has long been practiced but is becoming increasingly common in both
developed and developing countries with the heightened interest of consumers in food …

Production risks, risk preference and contract farming: Impact on food security in India

AK Mishra, A Kumar, PK Joshi… - … Perspectives and Policy, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews the literature on contract farming (CF) in India and assesses the impact
of smallholders' perceived production risks on the adoption of CF; the impact of CF on …

The transition to modern agriculture: Contract farming in developing economies

HH Wang, Y Wang, MS Delgado - American Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Recent years have seen considerable interest in the impact of contract farming on farmers in
developing countries, motivated out of belief that contract farming spurs transition to modern …

Socio-economic determinants of small family farms' resilience in selected Central and Eastern European countries

M Borychowski, S Stępień, J Polcyn… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
We investigated the resilience of small-scale family farms because of the contemporary
importance of both the farms' resilience and the role of these farms in five countries of …

Inclusiveness of contract farming along the vertical coordination continuum: Evidence from the Vietnamese rice sector

HA Ba, Y de Mey, S Thoron, M Demont - Land use policy, 2019 - Elsevier
The Vietnamese government is currently attempting to upgrade rice value chains in the
Mekong River Delta by encouraging (i) vertical coordination between exporters and farmers …

Determinants of farm diversification in integrated crop–livestock farming systems in Ghana

BO Asante, RA Villano, IW Patrick… - … Agriculture and Food …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Agricultural diversification has been identified as one of the mechanisms for managing
household food security and poverty in developing economies, because it can spread the …

[HTML][HTML] Adoption and impact of modern rice varieties on poverty in Eastern India

RK Bannor, GAK Kumar, H Oppong-Kyeremeh… - Rice Science, 2020 - Elsevier
The factors affecting the adoption of modern varieties (MVs) of rice and impact on poverty in
Odisha, India were discussed. A total of 363 households from Cuttack and Sambalpur …

Determinants of small farmers' participation in contract farming in developing countries: A study in Vietnam

V Hoang, V Nguyen - Agribusiness, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study aims to explore the determinants of farmers' participation in contract farming by
using a qualitative approach and empirically assess the impact of the factors withdrawn from …

Low-wealth entrepreneurs and access to external financing

CJ Frid, DM Wyman, WB Gartner… - International Journal of …, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to explore the relationship between low-wealth
business founders in the USA and external startup funding. Specifically, the authors test …

Participation in UTZ-RA voluntary cocoa certification scheme and its impact on smallholder welfare: Evidence from Ghana

M Iddrisu, R Aidoo, CA Wongnaa - World Development Perspectives, 2020 - Elsevier
The study analyzed the determinants and extent of participation in UTZ-RA cocoa
certification program as well as its impacts on smallholder farmers' welfare. Using cross …