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Table 5 Differences in criteria used by trained and non-trained farmers when determining prices

From: The role of smallholder bean farmers in determining farm gate prices for beans in Uganda

Criterion

Trained farmers (%)

Non-trained farmers (%)

Bean variety/quality

2

4

Prevailing market prices

11

4

Consult buyers

61

77

Immediate needs

9

4

VEDCO manuals

4

2

Season

2

2

Input cost

11

7

  1. Chi-square = 5.208 (not significant)