Sustaining Value in the Agricultural Sector of Rural India
- Examine the potential of agri-input marketing companies in the Indian agriculture sector. This will require research to be able to answer the following questions.
- Identify what some critical points are for this Indian industry. Why are the yields still low for many crops (below the world average)?
- Why do the northern and eastern states of India still have some of the lowest yields while other states have increased their yields considerably?
- Why are Indian farmers poor and losing interest in farming?
- Where is the technology gap between Indian agricultural practices and those of the rest of the world?
You should do your research individually to develop answers for the above questions. The research should include title, reference, and bullet points from the article that address each of the above questions.