Statement of the problem
1.2. Statement of the problem Tomatoes production in Buea- Mile 16 is getting unstable since the Anglophone crises is caused distraction to local and national government about marketing system and food crop production in Buea. Tomatoes is not only a stable vegetable food in Cameroon, but it is also considered an Economic safety net as much of it is often exported and consumed in different parts of Cameroon Value adding base on the production due to the nature of tomatoes which are not resistance in terms of longitivity Challenged by inefficient production and storage technology, price uncertainty, risk aversion or urgent need for cash among others. As a consequence, some farmers wanting to avoid potential shocks might opt for early sales at very low prices. This eventually undermines their incomes and financial security as they often end up purchasing vegetable during the rainy period at higher rates. Others might decide to hold large stock until the following pl...
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