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Small farmers, big business: Contract farming and rural development.

By: Glover, David; Kusterer, Ken.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Macmillan, 1990Subject(s): Contract Farming | Agricultural production -- Rural development//farming//Latin America//North America//Africa/. -- Agricultural production -- Rural development//farming//Latin America//North America//AfricaSummary: This book uses case-studies from North America, Latin America and Africa to assess the experience to date and to provide guidelines for the appropriate use of contract farming in the future. The analysis suggests that contract farming is not a panacea and that care and selectivity is called for in the application of this system.
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This book uses case-studies from North America, Latin America and Africa to assess the experience to date and to provide guidelines for the appropriate use of contract farming in the future. The analysis suggests that contract farming is not a panacea and that care and selectivity is called for in the application of this system.

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