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The practice of contract farming in India: making it inclusive and effective
(Food Chain, 2013)
Agricultural marketing reforms are central to changing the agricultural/agribusiness sector. The Amended APMC Act in India, which permitted contract farming, direct purchase from farmers, and setting up of private wholesale ...
Re-organising agricultural markets for doubling farmer incomes in India: relevance, mechanisms, and role of policy
(Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2019)
It has been generally recognised by now that reform of agricultural markets is a must to achieve higher farmer incomes in India, as other attempts on the production front for the same without it would only be sub-optimal. ...
Institutional innovations for smallholder development: a case study of agri-franchising in Bihar
(ABI/INFORM Collection, 2016)
The low crop yields, increasing costs of cultivation, and the low price realisation have been
important concerns in smallholder agriculture like that of India. Institutional innovations
are important for inclusive ...