Farmers' markets in Tamil Nadu: increasing options for rural producers improving access for urban consumers.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- J. Devavaram, S. Rengasamy; Marirajan, T.; Ramavel, N.; Rajadurai, K.; Karunanidhi, M.; Prasad, N. Rajendra; Erskine, A.
- Source
- Environment & Urbanization; Apr2003, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p25, 9p
- Subject
- FARMERS
MARKETS
- Language
- ISSN
- 09562478
Describes the organization of farmers' markets that the state government initiated in Tamil Nadu, South India in 1999. Background on the vegetable markets in the region; Impact of the markets on stakeholder groups; Role of the markets in farmers' marketing strategies.