Postharvest Rice Value Chain in Arequipa, Peru: Insights into Farmers’ Storage Decisions

Postharvest Rice Value Chain in Arequipa, Peru: Insights into Farmers’ Storage Decisions

We examined the postharvest rice value chain among farmers in the Arequipa region of Peru, focusing on the stages of value creation after harvest. Our study is complemented by an economic analysis that provides insights into farmers’ decisions on whether or not to store rice after harvest. We found...

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Main Authors:	Carlos A. Zurita, Zachary Neuhofer, Jorge R. Díaz-Valderrama, Dennis Macedo-Valdivia, Charles Woloshuk, Dieudonne Baributsa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:	Agriculture
Subjects:	rice production postharvest management rice processing storage profitability
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/14/11/1886
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