Indian Journal of Agricultural Marketing
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 28
  • Issue: 3

Contract farming-Present scenario in poultry sector in Anand district of Gujarat

  • Author:
  • Sanjiv Kumar, Shakti Ranjan Panigrahy
  • Total Page Count: 1
  • Page Number: 159 to 159

International Agribusiness Management Institute, Anand Agricultural University, Anand, Gujarat-388 110

Online published on 23 October, 2017.

Abstract

Contract farming in India can be seen in the production of various agricultural commodities. It has also been recognized in the poultry sector with Suguna Poultry pioneering in contract farming in this sector. Anand district has also witnessed rapid growth in contract farming in poultry. The paper has tried to study in detail the modus operandi of poultry contract farming and the current scenario in Anand district of Gujarat, particularly what factors play role in entering into contract farming and the farmers’ satisfaction level.

Keywords

Contract Farming, Poultry, Poultry growers