Futures Prices Information for Small and Medium Farmers

Samik Adhikari, Gautam Gustav Bastian, Shawn Cole and David Yanagizawa-Drott

2012

This policy paper reports on a series of interventions designed to enable farmers to use information from futures markets with the goal of helping them improve agricultural planning and decision-making, reduce their risk exposure, and increase harvest time revenue.

Type

Policy Note

Thematic Area

other