Contract Farming Resource Centre

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[Mitra, A. and Rao, N., 2021. Contract farming, ecological change and the transformations of reciprocal gendered social relations in Eastern India. The Journal of Peasant Studies, 48(2), pp.436-457. https://doi.org/10.1080/03066150.2019.1683000]

Debates on gender and the commodification of land highlight the loss of land rights, intensification of demands on women's labour, and decline [...]
Organization: University of East Anglia, Norwich
Year: 2021
[Roy, D., Tripathi, G., Islam, A. H. M., and Kumar, A. 2021. Contract farming, profitability, and adoption of food safety measures in broiler production in Bangladesh. IFPRI Discussion Paper 2027. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.134431]

This study, based on a primary survey conducted in Bangladesh in 2016, [...]
Organization: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Year: 2021
[Binpori, R.J., Awunyo-Vitor, D. and Wongnaa, C.A., 2021. Does contract farming improve rice farmers' food security? Empirical evidence from Ghana. World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development. https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/WJSTSD-11-2020-0091/full/html]

In order to improve access to resources for smallholder farmers, efforts are being made to promote contract farming in Ghana. This is [...]
Organization: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
Year: 2021
[Hernández Martínez, M., 2021, El girasol: cultive alternative para la rotación en Agricultural de conservación para Guanajuato, Revista Tecnológica CEA N° 15, Diciembre 2021 - ISSN 2594 0414)]

En Guanajuato existe un potencial adecuado para la siembra de girasol, tanto de riego como bajo condiciones de temporal, con precipitaciones de [...]
Organization: Instituto Nacional De Investigaciones Forestales Agricolas Y Pecuarias (INIFAP) Mexico
Year: 2021
[Hoang, V., 2021. Impact of contract farming on farmers’ income in the food value chain: A theoretical analysis and empirical study in Vietnam. Agriculture, 11(8), p.797. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture11080797]

This study empirically analyzes the influence of contract farming on income and farming difficulties in Vietnam by using the econometric models and theoretically identifying [...]
Organization: University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
Year: 2021
[Ba, H.A., de Mey, Y., Thoron, S. and Demont, M., 2019. Inclusiveness of contract farming along the vertical coordination continuum: Evidence from the Vietnamese rice sector. Land use policy, 87, p.104050. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2019.104050]

The Vietnamese government is attempting to upgrade rice value chains in the Mekong River Delta by encouraging (i) vertical [...]
Organization: Paris-Est University, Wageningen University, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)
Year: 2021
[Brandão, F. and Schoneveld, G., 2021. Oil Palm contract farming in Brazil: Labour constraints and inclusivity challenges. The Journal of Development Studies, 57(8), pp.1428-1442. https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2021.1919629]

The Government of Brazil established their Sustainable Palm Oil Production Programme (SPOPP) in 2010, which sought to enhance the sustainability and inclusiveness of oil palm development [...]
Organization: World Agroforestry Center, L'Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (EMBRAPA), Center for International Forestry Research
Year: 2021
[GIZ. 2021. Promoting inclusive contract farming in agrifood value chains : Experiences from German Development Cooperation.]

Cooperation with the private sector, such as through inclusive business models (IBM), is crucial in order to achieving rural economic transformation, better employment and income opportunities for improved livelihoods. Inclusive contract farming (ICF), one example [...]
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Year: 2021
[Akhtar, S., Abbas, A., Kassem, H.S., Bagadeem, S., Ullah, R. and Alotaibi, B.A., 2021. Sustainable crop production, the concurrent adoption of contract farming, and managing risks through income diversification. Agronomy, 11(5), p.973. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11050973]

This paper is aimed at evaluating the factors affecting the concurrent adoption of two risk coping strategies among [...]
Organization: Centre of Excellence for Olive Research and Training (CEFORT), University of Agriculture Faisalabad, King Saud University, Mansoura University, Arab Open University
Year: 2021
[Ren, Y., Peng, Y., Campos, B. C., & Li, H. 2021. The effect of contract farming on the environmentally sustainable production of rice in China. Sustainable Production and Consumption, 28, 1381-1395.] In this study, the authors estimate the effect of contract farming on environmentally sustainable production behaviours using a household survey [...]
Organization: Northwest A&F University, Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies, Sichuan Agricultural University, Justus Liebig University Giessen, University of Kiel
Year: 2021