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2008 Michigan Dairy Industry Survey

Bitsch, Vera - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2009

The Michigan State University (MSU) Dairy Team conducted an industry survey with the objectives of identifying and rating industry priorities. After holding discussion groups across the state, two questionnaires were developed and sent to 2,237 dairy farm owners and operators and 480 allied...

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Policy and Institutional effects on market participation by smallholder rice farmers: case studies in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger

Toure, Ali; Bamba, Ibrahim; Diagne, Aliou; Harouna, Kore; … - 2008

Rice sector contributes significantly to secure households with regard to their food needs but also to the creation of employments and income generation. The sector development and its evolution over the years have been marked by various policies and approaches. These development stages of the...

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The Impact of Access to Credit on the Adoption of hybrid maize in Malawi: An Empirical test of an Agricultural Household Model under credit market failure

Simtowe, F.; Zeller, Manfred - 2008

Guided by the frame work of a household model under credit market failure, this paper aims at investigating the impact of access to credit on the adoption of hybrid maize among households that vary in their credit constraints. The data used in the study is from Malawi collected by the...

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Rural Household Labour Demand, Contract Choice, Hoarding Cost and Poverty: Evidence from Western Kenya

Gathungu, E.; Musyoka, M.P - 2008

of daily contracts for semi-permanent contracts. Methods and costs of farm preparation are significant in influencing the … choice and demand for any type of contracts. The proxy variable for hoarding costs is significant and positive indicating … that there are hoarding costs incurred in the maintaining a steady pool of labour within the farm. From the results the …

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Segmenting Consumers to Inform Agrifood Value Chain Development in Nepal

Adhikari, Rajendra Prasad; Collins, Ray; Sun, Ximing - In: International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 15 (2012) 4

The IFAMR is published quarterly by IFAMA. www.ifama.org

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Smallholder Compliance with Private Standard Certification: The Case of GlobalGAP Adoption by Mango Producers in Peru

Lemeilleur, Sylvaine - In: International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 16 (2013) 4

The IFAMR is published quarterly by the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association. More info: www.ifama.org

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Facilitating access to rural services in Vietnam: The invisible social capital link

Hoang Dinh, Quoc; Dufhues, Thomas; Buchenrieder, Gertrud - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012

This paper investigates the effects of network based individual social capital on the access of rural households to services. In the context of development economics, an innovative data collection approach is used to determine network based social capital. The approach originates from the field...

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Improved Smallholder Dairy Farming in Uganda through Technological Change

Mbowa, Swaibu; Shinyekwa, Isaac; Lwanga, Musa - Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) - 2012

The dairy sector in Uganda has been transformed into a more competitive and dynamic sector. Supply-side factors have enabled expansion in milk production. Between 2005 and 2009 –milk production (estimated at 1.5 billion litres in 2010) has been partly an outcome of a 20 percent increase in the...

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Agribusiness Model in Africa: A Case Study of Zambeef Products PLC

Almas, Lal K.; Obembe, Oladipo - In: International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 17 (2014) B

The IFAMR is published quarterly by the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association. For complete library visit: www.ifama.org

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