Contract Farming for Agricultural Development:Review of Theory and Practice with Special Reference to India

Sukhpal Singh

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Abstract: The present paper examines contract farming and its situation in India on the basis of nature of contracts, nature of contract growers, practice and implementation of contract farming and techniques, practices and changing dynamics of contract farming in India.

Keywords: contract farming; farmers; growers; SAP; marginal farmers; small farmers; agribusiness; commercial agriculture; Economics; Agriculture; Agricultural Economics; Trade (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005-11
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