Organic marketing

Organic Farming: The Ecological System

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 217-234

  Peterson, Hikaru Hanawa ^a   Janke, Rhonda R ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumer preferences; Conventional prices; Crop enterprise budgets; Direct marketing; Organic marketing; Purchasing behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 85056642017     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780891181897.ch10     Document Type: Chapter

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