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Impact of Agricultural Credit on Coffee Productivity: An Analysis of the Perceptions of Smallholder Farmers

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|Jun 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17306/j.jard.2024.01761 | Journal eISSN: 1899-5772 | Journal ISSN: 1899-5241
Language: English
Page range: 161 - 180
Accepted on: May 14, 2024
Published on: Jun 30, 2024
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