Plantation, outgrower and medium-scale commercial farming in Ghana: which model provides better prospects for local development?
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Date
2016
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Volume Title
Publisher
Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape and Future Agricultures Consortium
Abstract
African governments are making important
policy choices in their quest to modernise
agriculture, with some promoting largescale
farming on plantations while
others promote small- or medium-scale
commercial farming.
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Keywords
Ghana, Agriculture, Commercial agriculture, Outgrowers, Rural development, Food security, Labour, Employment
Citation
Yaro, J.A. et al (2016) . Plantation, outgrower and medium-scale commercial farming in Ghana: which model provides better prospects for local development? Future Agricultures Policy Brief 86. Brighton: Future Agricultures Consortium