Reports
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Patterns in and determinants and effects of farmers' marketing strategies in developing countries : synthesis report - micro study
Published date
Wednesday, January 2, 2008 - 05:00
Agrifood market restructuring is occurring rapidly in most countries, and substantial restructuring at the retail and food industry level is not always matched at farm-level.
Over 130 world leaders from 31 countries, representing farming, policy, agrifood business, research and civil society met in Beijing to assess how modernization of the food system can include and benefit small-scale farmers.
Restructured national and regional markets are displacing traditional food markets.