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Interlinked diversification strategies: Evidence from farm business households

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  • Khanal, Aditya
  • Mishra, Ashok
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We analyze the factors influencing farmer’s diversification decisions while taking into account the simultaneous decision making. Using a national data on farm-level in the US and a multivariate analysis, our study suggests that agricultural, structural, environmental, and income diversification strategies are interlinked.
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  • Khanal, Aditya & Mishra, Ashok, 2015. "Interlinked diversification strategies: Evidence from farm business households," 2015 Annual Meeting, January 31-February 3, 2015, Atlanta, Georgia 196860, Southern Agricultural Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:saea15:196860
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.196860
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