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establish economically sustainable collaborative marketing groups. We propose a new way to fund the establishment of these … additional support. Furthermore, we propose that the more successful farmers levy themselves to establish and maintain marketing … marketing groups by providing long-term technical assistance as well as social facilitators to develop trust and maintain unity …
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to form collaborative marketing groups. Furthermore, there is a common misperception that market intermediaries are … economies that collaborative marketing groups are seldom competitive in either the traditional market or the emerging market. Th … likely to benefit from forming collaborative marketing groups. It will use evidence from the literature and the authorâ …
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transportation and transaction costs. As this marketing strategy is an alternative to traditional vegetable marketing practices in …
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For an organization that has been promoting sustainable agriculture development for some time, Vredeseilanden is not unaccustomed to seeing smallholder farmers struggle to secure markets and attain higher prices. The biggest stumbling blocks, as identified by the Belgium-based NGO, are the...
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Commodity associations are organizations that bring together a wide spectrum of interest groups related to a particular commodity or sector in a particular country, whether for export, for the domestic market, or for both. Such associations can have, as members, individual farmers or their...
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Food products are increasingly being produced in vertically coordinated networks. While one could argue that supply chain networks and their management are of greater interest in the developed countries, in-depth interviews with agribusiness experts provide evidence that the interest in supply...
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forming collaborative marketing groups, implementing new crop management and production systems, improving the packaging, and …
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Th e retail industry, growing at a significant rate, has contributed much to the economy of the country as highlighted in its increasing share in the personal consumption expenditure (PCE), gross domestic product (GDP), and employment. This study examines the importance of the retail industry,...
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suppliers of marketing or value-adding services. The need for these marketing services and costs of supplying these are … reflected in marketing margins or the difference in the prices of the various marketing levels in the chain. This study analyzed …. A few farmers became “disposers,†and a few “disposers†eventually became farmers. Marketing margins were also …
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