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| author | Khalate, Sonali Bharat Zagade, Sunil D. |
| author_facet | Khalate, Sonali Bharat Zagade, Sunil D. |
| contents | <p><strong><em><span>Abstract</span></em></strong></p> <p><em><span>Agricultural markets play a vital role in supporting farmers, yet many question whether Agriculture Produce Market Committees (APMCs) are functioning as efficiently as intended. To better understand their performance, this study evaluates secondary data from selected APMCs, focusing on how well these markets manage pricing transparency, handle market turnover, and make use of available infrastructure. The findings show that the level of operational efficiency differs widely among committees, making it clear that improvements and updated policies are needed to strengthen market systems. By presenting evidence-based insights, this research offers practical guidance that can help government bodies, industry participants, and academics enhance the functioning of agricultural markets and promote a more sustainable value chain for farmers.</span></em></p> |
| format | Recurso digital |
| id | zenodo_https___doi_org_10_5281_zenodo_18197070 |
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| publishDate | 2025 |
| publisher | Zenodo |
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| spellingShingle | Agriculture Market Committees: A Data-Driven Analysis Khalate, Sonali Bharat Zagade, Sunil D. Agriculture Produce Market Committees (APMCs), Operational Performance, Secondary Data Analysis, Market Efficiency, Agricultural Trade, Pricing Trends, and Sustainable Agri-Markets. <p><strong><em><span>Abstract</span></em></strong></p> <p><em><span>Agricultural markets play a vital role in supporting farmers, yet many question whether Agriculture Produce Market Committees (APMCs) are functioning as efficiently as intended. To better understand their performance, this study evaluates secondary data from selected APMCs, focusing on how well these markets manage pricing transparency, handle market turnover, and make use of available infrastructure. The findings show that the level of operational efficiency differs widely among committees, making it clear that improvements and updated policies are needed to strengthen market systems. By presenting evidence-based insights, this research offers practical guidance that can help government bodies, industry participants, and academics enhance the functioning of agricultural markets and promote a more sustainable value chain for farmers.</span></em></p> |
| title | Agriculture Market Committees: A Data-Driven Analysis |
| topic | Agriculture Produce Market Committees (APMCs), Operational Performance, Secondary Data Analysis, Market Efficiency, Agricultural Trade, Pricing Trends, and Sustainable Agri-Markets. |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18197070 |