Crisis and diversification in Punjab agriculture : role of state and agribusiness

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dc.contributor.author	Singh, Sukhpal
dc.date.accessioned	2010-10-26T07:02:23Z
dc.date.available	2010-10-26T07:02:23Z
dc.date.copyright	2004
dc.date.issued	2004-10-26T07:02:23Z
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/11718/9979
dc.description	Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 39, No. 52, (December 2004), pp. 5583-90	en
dc.description.abstract	The farming crisis in post-green revolution Punjab has assumed serious proportions, manifested in suicides by a large number of farmers. This paper examines the nature and magnitude of crisis in the farm sector in the state and analyses diversification strategies recommended and adopted so far, more specifically contract farming experiments. It concludes by discussing some possible ways to tackle the farm sector crisis in a sustainable manner
dc.language.iso	en	en
dc.subject	Farming Crisis	en
dc.subject	Contract Farming	en
dc.subject	Agriculture	en
dc.title	Crisis and diversification in Punjab agriculture : role of state and agribusiness	en
dc.type	Article	en
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