AIRTEA VEGETABLE FARMERS; VEGETABLE MARKETING AND CONTRACTS

Description	Results
Interview period	18-Jul-2022 to 09-Sep-2022
Total number of Respondents	308 (Male:125 Female:183)
Number of Districts	10
f8. Average Length of agreements (Months) between farmers and vegetable buyers	9.07 "Min:2.00 Max:36.00)

F: What market channels did you use to supply vegetables to the buyers within June2021 - Jun2022 [All Regions]

Note: results are from multiple-choice responses

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Retail Market	121	39.03
02	Wholesale Market	76	24.52
03	Trader/Collector at farm gate	65	20.97
04	Restaurant/hotel	4	1.29
07	Farmer cooperative	4	1.29
08	Friend/Neighbour	15	4.84
09	Consumers at farm gate (Households)	10	3.23
95	Other	15	4.84
	Overall	310	100.00

f4. Main reasons for supplying vegetable to markets within June2021 - Jun2022 [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table with multiple-choice responses

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Stable and reliable outlet	128	22.94
02	Higher prices	42	7.53
03	Price stability	27	4.84
04	Facilitation to access to credits	20	3.58
05	Facilitation to access to inputs	20	3.58
06	Closer (distance)	108	19.35
07	Trust relationship with the buyer	37	6.63
08	Lack of transportation to other markets	72	12.90
09	More information than the other outlets	8	1.43
10	Lack of alternatives/access to the other markets	69	12.37
95	Other	27	4.84
	Overall	558	100.00

f5. Do you have agreements or contracts with vegetable buyers? [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	276	88.75
01	Yes	35	11.25
	Overall	311	100.00

f6. Was the agreement with the vegetable buyer written? [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	32	91.43
01	Yes	3	8.57
	Overall	35	100.00

f8. Does the agreement with the vegetable buyer specify period of supply? [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	21	60.00
01	Yes	14	40.00
	Overall	35	100.00

f9. Does the agreement or contract with the buyer specify how much vegetable you should supply in a specific time? [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	21	60.00
01	Yes	14	40.00
	Overall	35	100.00

f10. Are there quality specifications by the vegetable buyer? [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	9	25.71
01	Yes	26	74.29
	Overall	35	100.00

f11. Does the vegetable buyer allow you to sell to other buyers? [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	5	14.29
01	Yes	30	85.71
	Overall	35	100.00

f12. Payments are honored as agreed by the vegetable buyer. [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	5	14.29
01	Yes	30	85.71
	Overall	35	100.00

f13. I am paid premium price (above market price) by the vegetable buyer [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	25	71.43
01	Yes	10	28.57
	Overall	35	100.00

f14. I get other benefits from the vegetable buyer in addition to buying from me. [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	22	62.86
01	Yes	13	37.14
	Overall	35	100.00

f14. What benefits do you get from the vegetable buyer in addition to buying your vegetables [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table with multiple-choice responses

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
03	Transportation	1	7.14
05	Buys other products besides Vegetables	1	7.14
95	Other	12	85.71
	Overall	14	100.00

f15. There are penalties for breaching the contract with the vegetable buyer [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	31	88.57
01	Yes	4	11.43
	Overall	35	100.00

f16. The contract is regularly reviewed between the vegetable buyer and the vegetable farmer [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Strongly disagree	4	11.43
02	Disagree	14	40.00
03	Neither agree or disagree	10	28.57
04	Agree	4	11.43
05	Strongly agree	3	8.57
	Overall	35	100.00

f17. The contract favors the vegetable buyer more than the farmer [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Strongly disagree	2	5.71
02	Disagree	6	17.14
03	Neither agree or disagree	7	20.00
04	Agree	9	25.71
05	Strongly agree	11	31.43
	Overall	35	100.00