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Making markets work for smallholder farmers
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http://oar.icrisat.org/5306/
http://www.icrisat.org/what-we-do/satrends/dec2007.htm |
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Making markets work for smallholder farmers
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| Creator |
Gowda, C L L
Alur, A S Rao, P P Ravinder Reddy, Ch Reddy, B V S |
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Agriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics
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| Description |
Sorghum and pearl millet are generally grown by resource poor farmers (owning less than 2 ha land) in semi-arid and marginal environments. Sorghum grain generally used as food, is also used as poultry and livestock feed, and for manufacturing alchohol and starch. In recent years, demand for non-food uses of sorghum is growing, the main constraint to industry being the lack of availability of sorghum in bulk quantities and assured supplies. The
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International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
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| Date |
2007
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Article
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application/pdf
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en
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http://oar.icrisat.org/5306/1/SATrends85Dec_2007.pdf
Gowda, C L L and Alur, A S and Rao, P P and Ravinder Reddy, Ch and Reddy, B V S (2007) Making markets work for smallholder farmers. SATrends ICRISAT Monthly-Newsletter (85). p. 1. |
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