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Corporate Farming in India: Is it Must for Agricultural Development?
(2009-08-21)
Indian agriculture is under policy reforms for some time now. One of the issues it faces is that of lack of viability of smaliholdings and lack of international competitiveness of its produce. In this regard, new initiatives ...
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 ...
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 ...