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RESEARCH ARTICLE
Impact of buyers’ support on farmer performance and investments in the Brazilian pork supply chain
Franco Müller Martins Related information
*Corresponding author: franco. martins@embrapa. br
aPhD, researcher, Embrapa Suínos e Aves, BR 153, Km 110. Cx. Postal 321, CEP 89. 715-899, SC Concórdia, Brazil.
, Jacques Trienekens Related informationaPhD, researcher, Embrapa Suínos e Aves, BR 153, Km 110. Cx. Postal 321, CEP 89. 715-899, SC Concórdia, Brazil.
bProfessor, Business Management & Organisation Group, Wageningen University & Research, Hollandseweg 1, 6706 KN, Wageningen, the Netherlands.
, Onno Omta Related informationcEmeritus professor, Business Management & Organisation Group, Wageningen University & Research, Hollandseweg 1, 6706 KN, Wageningen, the Netherlands.
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