...Madeeha Omer Lakhani; Sana Tauseef; Wajid Ali Chattha Purpose This research aims to investigate the feasibility of formalizing an old, informal livestock financing practice in Pakistan known as Adhyara through assessment of estimated return and risk. Design/methodology/approach The hedonic...

... and education of the operator, family involvement, incomes, land acreage, adoption of alternative on-farm enterprises and farmers' continuation plan significantly influence the financing decisions of small farm operations. Originality/value The authors investigated an essential empirical question examining...

...Leonard Onyiriuba; E.U. Okoro Okoro; Godwin Imo Ibe Purpose The purpose of this study is to identify and review strategic government policies on agricultural financing in Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria and South Africa. Four factors dictated the choice of these countries. In the first place, the study...

... before eventual bank failure. Originality/value This study differentiates itself from previous studies by its special focus on the role of the agricultural finance industry in the ensuing economic crises. This study's early warning model also presents an extended version of previous empirical models...