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May 9, 2026Open Access

The Impact of the Maize Value Chain on farmer’s Income in Davanagere District in Karnataka

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SLS. LikhithKMK.L. ManishCGChannavira Gouda

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Evaluates the effect of the maize value chain on farmer income in Karnataka, highlighting key constraints that need addressing.

Key Points

  • The study aims to evaluate how the maize value chain affects the income of farmers in Davanagere district, Karnataka.
  • Evaluated data from 120 farmers and 15 market functionaries using interviews and snowball sampling.
  • Utilized regression adjustment models to analyze income differences based on market channel utilization.
  • Implemented a binary logit regression model to identify factors influencing participation in FPO-led channels.
  • Farmers using FPO-led market channels earned ₹ 6,307.8/ha more than those using traditional channels.
  • Factors such as FPO distance, credit access, and marketing activity significantly influenced participation in FPO-led channels.
  • Key constraints included limited credit access, logistical challenges, and inadequate FPO outreach.

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Likhith et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69fed140b9154b0b828787d3https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.400081
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