Mwambi, Mercy; Oduol, Judith; Mshenga, Patience M.; … - African Association of Agricultural Economists - AAAE - 2013
Contract farming is seen by its proponents as a tool for creating new market opportunities as well as for providing … credit and training, leading to increased incomes of smallholder farmers. Critics, however, argue that contract farming … scale farmers at the expense of smallholders. Another school of thought contends that the effect of contract farming on the …