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Science Domain International
Vegetable Market Chain Analysis in Mecha District, West Gojjam Zone, Amhara National Regional State2018 •
The study attempts to investigate the marketing channels of vegetables, to identify the actor who gets the major share of the marketing margins in vegetable marketing channels at the study area and to discover the major factors of market supply of vegetable in Mecha District. Descriptive and causal explanatory research design was employed with an aim of describing the market chain map of vegetables and stating the determinants of market supply of vegetables in Mecha District. The study was done at Department of Marketing Management, Aksum University between February 2018 and May 2018. The study included 120 farmers and 20 traders that involve in vegetable production and marketing activities. Producers, brokers, cooperatives, local collectors, wholesalers, retailers and consumers were found the main actors of the marketing channel in the study area. Six major channels for onion and five major channels for tomato were identified based on volume of the commodities transacted in the channels. Retailers were identified as the parties who take the largest Net Marketing Margin both in onion and tomato market channels. Retailers take 30.3 percent of the final consumer price in the onion market as Net Marketing Margin and they take 54.16 percent of the final consumer price in tomato market. The factors which determine market supply of onion were identified as education level of the household head, access to market, access to market information and price. Original Research Article Ayalew; ACRI, 15(4): 1-12, 2018; Article no.ACRI.45840 2 For tomato, the factors which determine its market supply were identified as education level of the household, experience and price. The study mainly concludes that producers were not getting their deserving marketing margins while the intermediaries' are taking advantage from them. Therefore the producers are in need of marketing support that may decrease the number of intermediaries and ensure them a larger marketing margin out of their produces.
Reviews In Food and Agriculture
A Review of the Agro-Products Market and Marketing SystemNepal is not much exposed to pesticides and chemical fertilizers due to which Nepalese still follow organic and subsistence farming, which further creates an opportunity for exposure of Nepalese agricultural product in the international market as an organic product. But there is difficulty for farmers to get connected with the market directly due to the lack of proper transport, less quantity of product and market information. In agro commodities, different channels of marketing are found to be practiced in the Nepalese market through which commodities are passed from producers to the hands of consumers. But nowadays producers are more concerned with forming their own cooperative collection center which helps to create a reliable market for large commodities that are produced by different producers involved in the same cooperative group. Here we synthesized published research articles, finding and reports on the marketing system of agricultural products in Nepal, its marketing chann...
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Agricultural Produce Market Committee2014 •
** research scholar at the same department. The present article substantially draws on a GIZ sponsored study on the same topic and the authors are indebted for the financial support extended by GIZ for completion of the study.
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The main purpose of this paper is to expose the ideal system of Islam with regards to the marketing of agricultural produce. Despite the modern definition of agriculture is wider than in the past, but Islam for its dynamism has provided rooms for any arising issue. Thus, the present study has highlighted the major aspects of marketing of agricultural products and stated the rightful Islamic ruling attached to it. It is hoped that the paper will simplify understanding such terms like perfect market, imperfect market, the pricing methods and the basic principles on which such marketing is built upon.
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