Author/Authors :
ALICI, Süleyman TTA Genel Müdürlüğü, Turkey , YILMAZ, Güngör Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi - Ziraat Fakültesi - Tarla Bitkileri Bölümü, Turkey , KINAY, Ahmet Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi - Ziraat Fakültesi - Tarla Bitkileri Bölümü, Turkey
Title Of Article :
Investigation of Contracted Tobacco Farming and Grower Behaviour in Tokat-Erbaa
Abstract :
The research was conducted to determine the effects of new tobacco law numbered as 4733, on Tokat-Erbaa’s tobacco growers and tobacco farming. A survey with 84 growers from 14 villages was done to achieve the aim in 2009. In consequence of the survey, it was concluded that growers planted tobacco for private sector as a result of the law. The growers generally were satisfied with the application stated that the contract was in favor of private sectors. It was showed decreasing number of young people in agriculture caused problems in tobacco farming in the region. Therefore precautions must be taken to solve the problems.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Tobacco , Tokat , Erbaa , tobacco trade , contracted production.
JournalTitle :
Journal Of Agricultural Faculty Of Gaziosmanpasa University
