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Agricultural marketing in West Bengal- Agriculture to Agribusiness

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Title Agricultural marketing in West Bengal- Agriculture to Agribusiness
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Creator S Mandal
 
Subject Agricultural marketing, Agribusiness
 
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Indian farming is run by 138 million operational holdings, farming on 160 million ha of area with an average holding size of 1.15 ha. Eastern Region of India, with its diverse natural resources has been under special focus by Planning Commission for ushering second green revolution of country. West Bengal, one of the eastern states of India has plenty of natural resources as well as diverse agro-eco-regions for increasing food production of the country. Besides, producing food grains, the region has great potential to produce several high value commodities for augmenting farm income. Horticulture, livestock and fisheries sectors have all potential to pull the growth of agriculture sector of this region. Market prices are the key drivers to change the farm economy but we all are aware of the high price volatility in agri-marketing sector that adversely affect the up-scaling of these agro-technologies.
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Date 2018-11-12T07:08:46Z
2018-11-12T07:08:46Z
2016-11-11
 
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/10357
 
Language English
 
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