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Empowering Women to Engage in Commercial Agriculture (2022)

Created Apr 10 2024, 8:31 AM by Veronica Del Motto
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Findings from this RCT indicate that – with some encouragement – men are willing to transfer commercial farming contract rights to their wives. This study examines the impact of this on women’s positions within the sugarcane value chain, with results that show women’s ownership increased their participation in cane management and marketing.