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| Aleksandryan, Mariana; Urutyan, Vardan E.; Hovhannisyan, Vardges. |
| The paper aims at studying the challenges of agricultural finance in Armenia. Strengthening the rural credit markets and institutions in Armenia is of paramount importance. The study reviews and analyzes the outcomes of the Agricultural Credit Club Program implemented by the US Department of Agriculture Marketing Assistance Program in Armenia. The study identifies the attitudes and perceptions of member farmers relating to the level of interest rates and access to credit. The findings provided clear indications of the challenges facing the improvement or even development of rural financial markets and agricultural credit institutions from the demand side of agricultural credits. The study concentrates on several important issues like: problems with loan... |
| Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Agricultural Finance. |
| Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/9438 |
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| Urutyan, Vardan E.; Aleksandryan, Mariana; Hovhannisyan, Vardges. |
| The paper aims at studying the challenges of agricultural finance in Armenia. Strengthening the rural credit markets and institutions in Armenia is of paramount importance. The study reviews and analyzes the outcomes of the Agricultural Credit Club Program implemented by the US Department of Agriculture Marketing Assistance Program in Armenia. The study identifies the attitudes and perceptions of member farmers relating to the level of interest rates and access to credit. The findings provided clear indications of the challenges facing the improvement or even development of rural financial markets and agricultural credit institutions from the demand side of agricultural credits. The study concentrates on several important issues like: problems with loan... |
| Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Credit clubs; Rural finance; Agricultural credit; Cooperatives; Agricultural Finance; Q13; Q14. |
| Ano: 2006 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/25276 |
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| Urutyan, Vardan E.. |
| Until recently it could have been said that organic farming was an intermittent technique limited to only a few countries. However, in the last few years a boom was emerged which has led to a drastically different situation when this technique is widely used in almost all the countries and is currently flourishing. Armenia is not exclusion in this regard. Armenia has the potential for developing high value organic production of a variety products like: fresh and processed fruits and vegetables, honey and aquaculture products, medicinal and culinary herbs. Appropriate altitude from sea level and the climate create favorable conditions for Armenia to grow a variety of organic fruits and vegetables. In particular, Armenia is rich with apples, apricots, pears,... |
| Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Organic produce; Market assessment; Willingness-to-pay; Certification.; Marketing. |
| Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/7914 |
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