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[article] | Title : |
Marketing Constraints to Goats in the Western Hill of Nepal |
| Material Type: |
printed text |
| Authors: |
Nepali, M.B., Author ; Tiwari, Megh Raj, Author ; Sudha Sapkota, Author |
| Publication Date: |
2007 |
| Article on page: |
95-102 p |
| Languages : |
English (eng) |
| Keywords: |
Agents, collection, demand, price, transportation |
| Abstract: |
Goat marketing study was conducted in eleven districts with the objectives of exploration
the existing goat marketing system in western hills of Nepal. The methodology of the study
was households survey, Rapid Marketing Appraisal and use of secondary data. Some of the
marketing centers are at the village level, catchments, terminal level markets and district
headquarters. There are some marketing agents dealing with the goat marketing from village
to the municipalities. Goat marketing agents mainly found farmers and middlemen at the
village level and catchments markets. In terminal markets mainly wholesalers and
middlemen were involved where as in district headquarters and municipalities middlemen,
wholesalers and butchers were dealing the goat business. 59.3% respondents believed that
middlemen visit in the village for goat marketing. Almost all farmers sell their goats on the
basis of estimated price. Major constraints on goat marketing were lack of public goat
marketing centres, lack of communications about goat marketing and lack of infrastructure
etc in all the domestic markets. In the western hills of Nepal main goat marketing centre was
found in Pokhara sub municipality where traders/whole sellers bring their goats to sale from
different catchments. Government has the provision of establishing new goat marketing
centers in each VDCs and district headquarters. |
| Link for e-copy: |
http://elibrary.narc.gov.np/?r=34 |
in Nepal Agriculture Research Journal > Vol. 8 (2007) . - 95-102 p
[article] Marketing Constraints to Goats in the Western Hill of Nepal [printed text] / Nepali, M.B., Author ; Tiwari, Megh Raj, Author ; Sudha Sapkota, Author . - 2007 . - 95-102 p. Languages : English ( eng) in Nepal Agriculture Research Journal > Vol. 8 (2007) . - 95-102 p | Keywords: |
Agents, collection, demand, price, transportation |
| Abstract: |
Goat marketing study was conducted in eleven districts with the objectives of exploration
the existing goat marketing system in western hills of Nepal. The methodology of the study
was households survey, Rapid Marketing Appraisal and use of secondary data. Some of the
marketing centers are at the village level, catchments, terminal level markets and district
headquarters. There are some marketing agents dealing with the goat marketing from village
to the municipalities. Goat marketing agents mainly found farmers and middlemen at the
village level and catchments markets. In terminal markets mainly wholesalers and
middlemen were involved where as in district headquarters and municipalities middlemen,
wholesalers and butchers were dealing the goat business. 59.3% respondents believed that
middlemen visit in the village for goat marketing. Almost all farmers sell their goats on the
basis of estimated price. Major constraints on goat marketing were lack of public goat
marketing centres, lack of communications about goat marketing and lack of infrastructure
etc in all the domestic markets. In the western hills of Nepal main goat marketing centre was
found in Pokhara sub municipality where traders/whole sellers bring their goats to sale from
different catchments. Government has the provision of establishing new goat marketing
centers in each VDCs and district headquarters. |
| Link for e-copy: |
http://elibrary.narc.gov.np/?r=34 |
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