Abstract: It is often observed that smallholder farmers sell most of their marketable surplus immediately after the harvest when seasonal price movements reach their lowest point, instead of waiting just a few more months until prices recover. Most exp... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Seasonality and Smallholder Market Participation in Malawi: A Baseline Report
Smallholder farmers in low and middle income countries often sell the bulk of their marketable surplus immediately after the harvest, when prices are at their lowest. As part of a field experiment that tests the effectiveness of both income and expendi... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program