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Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Ray, Hal S. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1911-07
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C16631
Journal Title:
Agricultural Advertising
Journal Title Details:
23(3) : 51-54
Notes:
Describes special trains for educating farmers via cooperation between railroads and universities.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Okello, Julius J. (author), Kirui, Oliver K. (author), and Gitonga, Zachary (author)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2012-08
Published:
Kenya
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 187 Document Number: D00964
Notes:
Paper presented at the International Association of Agricultural Economists triennial conference, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, August 18-24, 2012. 16 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Mason, George W. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1911-08
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C16637
Journal Title:
Agricultural Advertising
Journal Title Details:
23(4) : 74-75
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Kirui, Oliver K. (author), Okello, Julius J. (author), and Nyikal, Rose A. (author)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2012-08
Published:
Kenya
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 187 Document Number: D00975
Notes:
Paper presented at the International Association of Agricultural Economists tiennial conference, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, August 18-24, 2012. 23 pages.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1910-02
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C16420
Journal Title:
Agricultural Advertising
Journal Title Details:
21(10) : 162-163
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Fritz, Melanie (author) and Martino, Gaetano (author)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2010-02-08
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 179 Document Number: C35942
Notes:
In the Proceedings in Food System Dynamics 2010, Innsbruck-Igls, Austria, February 8-12, 2010. Pages 661-677.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Bagi, Faqir Singh (author) and Reeder, Richard J. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2012-08
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 187 Document Number: D01016
Journal Title:
Agricultural and Resource Economics Review
Journal Title Details:
41(2) : 189-199
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Burba, George F. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1911-08
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C16636
Journal Title:
Agricultural Advertising
Journal Title Details:
23(4) : 62-64
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Negi, Digvijay S. (author), Birthal, Pratap S. (author), Roy, Devesh (author), and Khan, Md. Tajuddin (author)
Format:
Online journal article
Publication Date:
2018-12
Published:
Science Direct
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 12 Document Number: D10419
Journal Title:
Food Policy
Journal Title Details:
81(106-121)
Notes:
16 pages., Via online journal., This paper assesses the effect of transportation and communication networks on farmers’ choice of market channels for paddy and wheat, and subsequently on the prices they receive from these channels. It is found that smallholder farmers sell more to informal channels i.e. local traders and input dealers, and typically receive lower prices from them compared to the government-set minimum support prices (MSP). The prices realized from the sales in regulated markets are also less than the MSP despite these being claimed to be more transparent in price discovery. Econometric results show that farmers’ access to transportation and information enables them to obtain better price terms from informal as well as formal channels. The effect of information is relatively stronger, implying that farmers’ access to transportation itself is not sufficient but is effective when combined with provision of market information. Further, our proposition is that despite a positive impact of the improved market access on price realization from informal traders, farmer-trader relations are unlikely to undergo a meaningful change because of the tied transactions involving inputs, credit and outputs.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Kiiza, Barnabas (author) and Pederson, Glenn (author)
Format:
journal articles
Publication Date:
2012
Published:
Uganda
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D00761
Journal Title:
Telecommunications Policy
Journal Title Details:
36 : 253-259