Investigation Small Scale Coffee Producers' Market Choice Decision (Case study Debub Ari District, SNNPR, Ethiopia)

Subject Areas : Agriculture Marketing and Commercialization

Yidnekachew Alemayehu ¹ , Mebratu Alemu ²

1 - Southern Agricultural Research Institute, Jinka Agricultural Research Center, P.O. Box 096, Jinka, Ethiopia.
2 - Arba Minch University, College of Business and Economics, Department of Economics,Jinka, Ethiopia

Received: 2021-10-07 Accepted : 2022-11-28 Published : 2022-12-01

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