Socio-economic impact of cluster farming for smallholder farmers in Southern Philippines

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Socio-economic impact of cluster farming for smallholder farmers in Southern Philippines

Cluster farming is an alternative farming strategy for smallholder vegetable farmers in Mindanao, an island in the Southern Philippines. Two cluster farming approaches were identified: an area based and a commodity based approach. In the area based approach, farmers came together based on the proxim...

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Main Authors:	Montiflor, M., Batt, Peter, Murray-Prior, Roy
Other Authors:	Peter J. Batt
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	International Society of Horticultural Science 2009
Subjects:	Philippines income cluster farming
Online Access:	http://www.actahort.org/books/809/809_19.htm http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/29493

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