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Farm-level impacts of vertical coordination of the food supply chain: evidence from contract farming of milk in India

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Title Farm-level impacts of vertical coordination of the food supply chain: evidence from contract farming of milk in India
 
Creator Birthal, P S
Jha, A K
Tiongco, M M
Narrod, C
 
Subject Agriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics
 
Description This paper quantifies the costs and benefits of contract farming of milk and identifies factors that influence farmers' participation in contract farming. Contract farming is more profitable than independent production.
 
Date 2009
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
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Language en
 
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Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/407/1/IJAE_64_3_481-496_2009.pdf
Birthal, P S and Jha, A K and Tiongco, M M and Narrod, C (2009) Farm-level impacts of vertical coordination of the food supply chain: evidence from contract farming of milk in India. Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 64 (3). pp. 481-496.