Hayat Ashraf

Agriculture marketing in India refers to the process of buying, selling, and distributing agricultural products within the country. It involves various activities, including the procurement of farm produce from farmers, storage, transportation, processing, and selling to consumers or other stakeholders. Here are some key aspects of agriculture marketing in India: 1. Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC): The APMC is a statutory body established by state governments in India to regulate agricultural markets. Each state has its own APMC Act, which governs the functioning of agricultural markets within that state. The APMCs provide a platform for farmers to sell their produce and ensure fair prices and transparent transactions. 2. Mandis: Mandis are physical marketplaces or wholesale markets where farmers bring their agricultural produce to sell. These mandis are regulated by the APMC and provide facilities for weighing, grading, and auctioning of agricultural commodities. Mandis p...