Title: Chain empowerment : supporting African farmers to develop markets

Place: Amsterdam [etc.]

Publisher: Royal tropical institute (KIT) [etc.]

Year: cop. 2006

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Subject: Value Chains for Development

Keywords: agribusiness, agricultural product marketing, small farms, farmers, farmers associations, income, communication process, capacity building, africa

Abstract: In 19 case studies it is shown how groups of African farmers use vertical and horizontal integration to improve their income. Horizontal integration implies more involvement in value chain management.

URL: http://www.mamud.com/Docs/chains.pdf

Document type: Portal