This paper examines the rationale, practice, and problems of contract farming in vegetable
crops in the agriculturally developed Indian Punjab which has faced the problem of …

By addressing themes such as social and economic change, government policy and gender
relations, this volume tackles the thematic complexities of sustainability. At the heart of this …

Contract Farming for Agricultural Development:Review of Theory and Practice with Special
Reference to India IDEAS home Advanced search Economic literature: papers, articles …

For the past two decades there has been much debate about the future of family farming.
The basic question on which this debate has turned is whether current pressures on family …

Food security is one of the twenty-first century's key global challenges, and lessons learned
from India have particular significance worldwide. Not only does India account for …

Current agricultural and rural policy in Australia, among governments and major industry
groups alike, is a recipe for continued rural decline and the increasing dominance of …

In recent decades contract farming as a mechanism that integrates and subordinates
agricultural production to export oriented agribusiness has expanded in Third World …

By presenting a detailed case study of international restructuring in the tomato processing
industry, this book shows that agrifood globalization is a contested historical process …

Farmer dependence on large‐scale organizations for inputs to production is an attribute of
Australian agriculture and has changed the character of farm work and how farmers see the …

Contractteelt is een veelgebruikte manier om landbouwproductie in overeenstemming te
brengen met bedrijfsstrategieën en markteisen in de internationaliserende agribusiness. Het …