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Policy for Punjab’s agriculture: will it deliver?
(Economic & Political Weekly, 2013)
Punjab's new agriculture policy based on a report prepared by the Committee for Formulation of Agriculture Policy for Punjab focuses on yield enhancement and market orientation instead of demand-driven agriculture. While ...
Agri franchising works
(2013-11-04)
Addressing the agrarian crisis in Punjab: role of agro-markets and policy
(Economic and Political Weekly, 2017)
The state of agricultural markets, the agricultural market policy and regulatory reforms in Punjab are reviewed in the context of the agrarian crisis. The farmer and farm worker manifesto of the Aam Aadmi Party is critically ...
Arthiyas in Punjab's APMC mandis: inadequate analysis and solutions
(Economic and Political Weekly, 2016)
A critique of "Commission Agent System: Significance in Contemporary Agricultural Economy of Punjab" by Sukhpal Singh and Shruti Bhogal (EPW, 7 November 2015).
Gender and child labour in cottonseed production in India: a case study of Gujarat
(Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 2008-11-11)
Examines the nature and extent of practice of child labour and the gender dimension of labour use in hybrid cottonseed farming in the state of Gujarat.
Unaddressed issues in agri marketing
(Business Line, 2018-11-16)
A poor cousin of Rythu Bandhu
(Business Line, 2019-02-02)
Institutional innovations in the delivery of farm services in India: a smallholder perspective
(Springer New Delhi, 2017)
This book uses primary evidence to assess the value of agro-input and service delivery business models in terms of their inclusiveness, effectiveness and impact from a small farmer perspective, in the form of case studies ...
Land acquisition in India: an examination of the 2013 act and options
(Journal of Land and Rural Studies, 2016-01)
Land continues to remain important for production and rural livelihoods in developing economies like India. But, globalisation and liberalisation in these economies has brought up land as an important policy issue as various ...
Smallholder organisation through farmer (producer) companies for modern markets: experiences of Sri Lanka and India
(Edward Elgar, 2016)
Farmer collectives are viewed as an important element in linking smallholders with modern markets as they provide many benefits for this interface. This chapter examines the experience of a unique set of farmer collectives. ...