756 rice market pairs in 6 West African countries, with threshold specifications accounting for transaction costs. Whether …, contiguity and a common language. We conclude that proximity matters for market integration processes in West African rice …

Contract farming (CF) is increasing been used as a strategy in rice production in Ghana while there is no empirical … data supporting it. This study investigated the importance of CF in rice production. Cross-sectional farm household level … data collected from 350 rice farmers randomly selected across the rice production areas of Ghana was used. The adoption and …