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What is the main purpose of packaging processed food?
Which of the following is NOT a reason for marketing agricultural produce?
What does a market refer to?
How does an efficient marketing system benefit farmers?
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Which of the following is NOT a part of marketing activities?
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What role does packaging play in maintaining the freshness of food items?
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What does grading involve in agricultural marketing?
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What is the purpose of processing in agricultural marketing?
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Which activity involves the movement of farm produce from production to consumption?
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What is the primary function of storage in agricultural marketing?
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Which activity involves bundling farm products into attractive containers?
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What stimulates forward linkages in the agricultural marketing system?
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Study Notes
Agricultural Marketing
- The main purpose of packaging processed food is to preserve and protect the food from physical damage, contamination, and spoilage.
Marketing Concepts
- A market refers to a system that allows for the exchange of goods and services between buyers and sellers.
Benefits of Marketing
- An efficient marketing system benefits farmers by providing them with better prices, reducing their risks, and increasing their income.
Marketing Activities
- The activity that involves the movement of farm produce from production to consumption is called distribution.
- The primary function of storage in agricultural marketing is to hold the produce in a safe and controlled environment to maintain its quality.
- Packaging plays a crucial role in maintaining the freshness of food items by preventing moisture, air, and light from reaching the food.
- Grading involves the evaluation of agricultural produce based on its quality, size, and weight to determine its price and value.
Processing and Forward Linkages
- The purpose of processing in agricultural marketing is to transform raw agricultural produce into a more consumable and durable form.
- The activity that involves bundling farm products into attractive containers is packaging.
- Forward linkages are stimulated by the processing of farm produce, which creates new opportunities for farmers and other stakeholders in the agricultural marketing system.
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Description
This quiz covers the importance of packaging processed food, including protecting the food from contamination, improving shelf life, preventing physical damage, maintaining freshness, and preventing tampering. It also discusses the definition of a market as the sum total of buyers and sellers in a specific area or region.
