Contract farming in Laos: Responding to a rising agricultural trend

MRLG and IPD published Discussion Note on Contract farming in Laos: Responding to a rising agricultural trend”. This discussion note presents common practices of contract farming (CF) in Laos, analyze the benefits and challenges of CF from the perspectives of farmers, investors and government agencies, to support sub-legislation aimed at reducing risks and improving the outcomes for farmers and investors, propose a suitable grievance mechanism to resolve disputes between contract parties equitably. 

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