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Improving Vertical Coordination From Farm-To-Plant Using A Cooperative

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  • Prasertsri, Peerapon
  • Kilmer, Richard L.

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The drive to make the food delivery system more efficient is affecting milk marketing cooperatives. This paper analyzes ways to improve the vertical coordination between the farm and the processing level via a cooperative through a more efficient transportation system.

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  • Prasertsri, Peerapon & Kilmer, Richard L., 2003. "Improving Vertical Coordination From Farm-To-Plant Using A Cooperative," 2003 Annual meeting, July 27-30, Montreal, Canada 22181, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea03:22181
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.22181
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