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One of the key challenges that small farmers face is marketing their products. National and international markets are …. The objective of this study was to examine marketing channels used by small Tennessee Farmers. A mail survey was sent to … received. Over half of the farmers had off farm employment. Preliminary analysis showed that 40% used direct marketing; 23 …
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The economic performance and development prospects of many developing countries are largely dependent on commodity exports. The heavy dependence of such countries on a few commodities has an adverse economic impact. Coffee provides a particularly important share of the export earnings of many...
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Factors influencing farmer selection of a crawfish marketing outlet were analyzed using 2008 survey data from the … washing operations significantly affecting farmer selection of marketing outlet. …
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The goal of this study was to get feedback from farmers in selected Tennessee counties on their willingness to grow switchgrass as a dedicated bioenergy crop. Switchgrass can be grown on marginal land. It is environmentally friendly (useful for erosion control etc.) and can assist rural...
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In an effort to facilitate communication between agricultural producers and their local officials, the Texas AgriLife Extension Services' risk-management specialists and county agricultural agents developed region-specific model farms through the FARM assistance program. Financial and Risk...
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dollar by marketing directly to consumers rather than through wholesale markets. This paper reports results of a random state …
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