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ISBN | 9788194717508 |
Format | HardBound |
Language | English |
Year of Publication | 2022 |
Bib. Info | xvi, 432p.; 23 cm. |
Product Weight | 900 gms. |
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In recent years, contract farming has received much attention in the literature, and is touted as a means to engage small farmers in high value agriculture chains. However, its role and impact in the developing countries constitute a debated ground. The proponents of contract farming claim that it results in unprecedented opportunities for farmers, while its critics argue that the asymmetric power relations between firms and farmers lead to exploitation of the latter.