The agriculture sector is the backbone of a country. However, this sector receives limited loan disbursement from commercial banks. In this context, the present study aims to explore the experiences of farmers utilizing agricultural credit and the challenges they face during the loan acquisition process. Adopting a qua...
Yam Lal Bhoosal, B. Shrestha, Prakash C Bhattarai et al.· Journal of Management and De...· 0 citations
Access to timely and affordable institutional credit is essential for enabling smallholder farmers to meet production costs, adopt improved agricultural practices, and strengthen farm-based livelihoods. The Kisan Credit Card scheme was introduced to provide flexible credit support for agricultural and allied activities...
Kh. Rishikanta Singh, R. Yogi, N. Umakanta et al.· Journal of Experimental Agri...· 0 citations
The Indian livestock sector has emerged as a resilient and rapidly expanding engine of agricultural growth, with its contribution to agricultural Gross Value Added (GVA) rising from 24.3% in 2014-15 to over 30.3% in 2022-23. Despite maintaining some of the largest populations of livestock globally, production remains h...
S. Sutar, U. Gaikwad, D. Deokar et al.· International Journal of Cre...· 0 citations
This study assesses farmers' access to credit, their utilization patterns, and the impact on farm income. Data were collected in 2024 by interviewing 150 randomly selected farmers from Thakre rural municipality of Dhading and analyzed using descriptive statistics, an independent samples t-test, and a weighted priority...
H. K. Panta, Niruta Shrestha, R. B. Shrestha et al.· Journal of Agriculture and E...· 0 citations
Background: Farmer-Producer Organisations (FPOs) are economic entities owned by smallholders that amalgamate resources, enhance market access and offer technical and marketing services in India. They have significant potential for participation in the economic and social welfare of smallholders. However, empirical evid...
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: Banana smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa rely heavily on banana farming for both food and income generation. Despite the crop’s potential, smallholder farmers have limited knowledge of improved banana varieties, as well as harvesting, processing, storage technologies, exhibit low participation...
G. Kinisa, Gervas M. Machimu, W. Warsanga· CABI Agriculture and Bioscie...· 0 citations
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