Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies: Volume 14 Issue 4

Supply chain coordination in sustainable agribusiness development: an investigation from coffee exporters

Hoang Nguyen, Thanh Lan Mai, Thi Thu Thuy Pham, Do Binh

This study intends to investigate drivers and consequences of supply chain coordination (SCC) towards green to highlight some convincing evidence for an emerging country's…

Adoption and impacts of messaging applications and participation in agricultural information-sharing groups: an empirical analysis with Brazilian farmers

Juliana de Jesus Mendes, Marcelo José Carrer, Marcela de Mello Brandão Vinholis, Hildo Meirelles de Souza Filho

This study aimed to identify the determinants of farmers' participation in agricultural information-sharing digital groups and their impacts on farm performance.

Prices, profit margins and intermediary market power: evidence from the matooke value chain in Uganda

Rob Kuijpers, Esther Smits, Cedric Steijn, Nasser Mulumba, Marsy Asindu, Froukje Kruijssen, Enoch Mutebi Kikulwe

There is widespread belief that intermediaries in African agri-food value chains have disproportionate market power. In this paper, the authors examine this belief by uncovering…

Risk propagation and resilience in the agribusiness supply chain: a systematic literature review

Soleman Imbiri, Raufdeen Rameezdeen, Nicholas Chileshe, Larissa Statsenko

The purpose of this paper is to investigate risk propagation and resilience in the agribusiness supply chain (ASC).

Strengths and weaknesses for the young farmers to abide in the Greek countryside: a triangulation approach

Alexandra Pliakoura, Grigorios N. Beligiannis, Athanasia Mavrommati, Achilleas Kontogeorgos

This study seeks to identify and highlight the factors that hinder or favor young farmers in the quest to abide in the agricultural profession and to draw policy directions and…

Modelling the adoption of agro-advisory mobile applications: a theoretical extension and analysis using result demonstrability, trust, self-efficacy and mobile usage proficiency

Vishal Soodan, Mohit Jamwal, Nripendra P. Rana, Deeksha Sharma, Supernova Chakraborty

This paper aims to explore the determinants of intention towards the use of agro-advisory mobile applications by extending the technology acceptance model (TAM) with addition of…

Entrepreneurial intentions of progressive farmers: the influence of innovativeness, risk-taking and proactiveness

Aashiq Hussain Lone, Irfana Rashid Baba

Progress in agriculture significantly relies on the adoption of innovative farm practices by farmers. Being proactive and risk-taking catalyses this innovativeness. Progressive…

Can traders' meetings boost seed sales of new rice varieties and promote a market-driven seed system? Evidence from Nepal

Ganesh Thapa, Dyutiman Choudhary, Narayan Prasad Khanal, Shriniwas Gautam

Farmers in developing countries are used to recycling and purchasing seeds of old and low-yielding varieties, leading to low seed and varietal replacement rates. Seed companies in…

Trust, but what trust? Investigating the influence of trust dimensions on supply chain performance in smallholder agribusinesses in Uganda

Godfrey Moses Owot, Daniel Micheal Okello, Kenneth Olido, Walter Odongo

Even though trust is known for improving supply chain performance (SCP), previous studies have overlooked the investigation of its dimensions. Limited studies exist on the…

An analysis of the broiler value chain and economics of broiler production in Senegal: status quo after two decades of import restrictions

Craig Chibanda, Christine Wieck, Moussa Sall

This study analyzed the state of broiler production in Senegal after nearly two decades of poultry import restrictions. It provides a synopsis of the Senegalese broiler value…

The use of innovation uptake in identification of business models in the Indonesian smallholder cattle value chain

Zenal Asikin, Derek Baker, Renato Villano, Arief Daryanto

The purpose of this paper is to guide commercial and policy action to improve smallholder Indonesian cattle systems.

Modelling the barriers of rice supply chain in India using the fuzzy logic approach

J. Sreejith, P.G. Saleeshya

Rice is an important grain in Indian scenarios, and the purpose of the research work is to identify the attributes which can be the possible barriers in the traditional rice…

Gendered predictors of the impact of COVID-19 on cross-border fish trade in Zambia and Malawi

Catherine Mawia Mwema, Netsayi Noris Mudege, Keagan Kakwasha

While the literature has highlighted the impacts of COVID-19, there is limited evidence on the gendered determinants of the impact of COVID-19 among small-scale rural traders in…