Rural Finance, Capital Constrained Small Farms, and Financial Performance: Findings from a Primary Survey

作者: Aditya R. Khanal , Omobolaji Omobitan

DOI: 10.1017/AAE.2019.45

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摘要: Capital and credit constraints limit the small farm's ability to adequately use resources for optimum performance. Farmers' access to capital is constrained in multiple ways, including price factors, risk factors, and transaction factors, as well as access to and ease of rural agricultural financing. Using a primary survey data of small farms in Tennessee, we analyzed factors influencing credit constraint and its impact on farm performance. Farm operators' gender, off-farm work, land acreage holdings, farm specialization, and the use of …

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