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Kariuki, E.; Staal, Steven J.; Baltenweck, Isabelle; Njoroge, L.; Patil, B.R.; Ibrahim, Mohammed Nawaz Mohammed. |
Although India is already the worlds largest milk producer, dairy production particularly among smallholder and even landless farmers continues to grow with growing demand. Currently over 80% of that milk marketed passes through traditional channels handling raw milk and traditionally processed products, in spite of the high profile given to cooperative dairy development through the Operation Flood programs. However, the growing middle class is likely to increase the demand for the more formal processed and pasteurized products, which the traditional market generally cannot deliver. This may shift opportunities for market participation and development away from smallholder dairy producers towards larger farmers who can deliver larger daily quantities of... |
Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Smallholder dairy; Conditional logit; McFaddens; Milk markets; Livestock Production/Industries; Marketing; D1; Q12; Q13; C21. |
Ano: 2006 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/25496 |
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