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Integration of dairy farms in the supply chain in Bulgaria

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  • Hrabrin Bachev

    (Agricultural Academy, Institute of Agricultural Economics, Sofia, Bulgaria)

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This paper presents a new business model for an effective market inclusion of small-scale dairy farms from Plovdiv region, developed by a private entrepreneur. First, it describes the major features of the innovation. Next, it identifies drivers and changes of inclusion, and assesses its efficiency and sustainability. Finally, it evaluates the possibilities for up-scaling the model, and suggests business and policy recommendations.

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  • Hrabrin Bachev, 2008. "Integration of dairy farms in the supply chain in Bulgaria," Society and Economy, Akadémiai Kiadó, Hungary, vol. 30(1), pages 93-109, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:aka:soceco:v:30:y:2008:i:1:p:93-109
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    1. Hrabrin Bachev, 2005. "Governing Of Marketing In Bulgarian Farms," Microeconomics 0511004, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    2. Bachev, Hrabrin & Terziev, Dimitar, 2018. "Sustainability Of Bulgarian Farms," International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics (IJFAEC), Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University, Department of Economics and Finance, vol. 6(2), April.
    3. Hrabrin Bachev, 2005. "National Policies Related To Farming Structures And Sustainability In Bulgaria," Development and Comp Systems 0511006, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    2. Bachev, Hrabrin & Ivanov, Bojidar & Radev, Teodor & Dung, Nguen & Atanasova, Maria & Slavova, Yanka & Toteva, Dessislava, 2009. "Сравнителен Анализ На Аграрната Политика На България И Виетнам [Comparative Analysis of Agricultural Policy of Bulgaria and Vietnam]," MPRA Paper 99434, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. Bachev, Hrabrin, 2009. "Governing of agro-ecosystem services - modes, efficiency, perspectives," MPRA Paper 99870, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    4. Kolaj, Rezear & Borisov, Petar & Arabska, Ekaterina & Radev, Teodor, 2023. "Food safety among and beyond: the power of market actors, institutions and researchers in the new era of food safety from farm-to-table," Agricultural and Resource Economics: International Scientific E-Journal, Agricultural and Resource Economics: International Scientific E-Journal, vol. 9(2), June.
    5. Bachev, Hrabrin, 2010. "Management of farm contracts and competitiveness," MPRA Paper 99854, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    6. Bachev, Hrabrin, 2020. "On how to define, assess and improve the governance of agro-ecosystem services," MPRA Paper 100117, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    7. Bachev, Hrabrin, 2016. "Устойчивост На Земеделските Стопанства В България [Sustainability of agricultural farms in Bulgaria]," MPRA Paper 99457, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    8. Bachev, Hrabrin, 2010. "Governance of agrarian sustainability," MPRA Paper 99867, University Library of Munich, Germany.

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    Keywords

    diary farming; adaptation; market inclusion; Bulgaria;
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    JEL classification:

    • Q13 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agricultural Markets and Marketing; Cooperatives; Agribusiness
    • Q12 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Micro Analysis of Farm Firms, Farm Households, and Farm Input Markets

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