Agriculture is always a risky activity, especially in developing countries. In the absence of capital and agricultural marketing problems, contract farming is a very good way to raise capital, ensure
Abstract The argument developed in the paper, based on the food regime approach, is that the formation of the “Brazil-China soy-meat complex”, from the early 2000s, represents a polycentric shift in g
This paper evaluates the effects of water tariffs in irrigation, in terms of water consumption, land irrigated, farm income, water cost recovery and agricultural investment. The methodology is based o
