Evaluating the significance of agri-supply chains in rural economies

A first phase of research has been completed and a model developed that quantifies the economic multipliers from agriculture commodity types. This extension to the research will have two strands: 1. To develop the model so that it captures key outputs, Quality Assure the analysis and validate the robustness of results 2. To prepare a report interpreting the results of the supply chain analysis plus incorporating any other literature relevant to supply chain analysis

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