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B. Kavitha: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Agricultural Economics, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
M. Uma Gowri: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Agricultural Economics, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
A. Indhushree : Senior Research Fellow, Department of Agricultural Economics, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
S. Padma Rani: Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
1. Market: Components of Market- Importance of Agricultural Marketing, 2. Classification of Markets and Marketing Functions, 3. Market Functionaries, Regulated Market and Cooperative Market, 4. Warehousing and Quality Control of Agricultural Products,,5. Producer Surplus: Marketed Surplus and Marketable Surplus, 6. Product Life Cycle (PLC), 7. Marketing Channel, Marketing Cost and Price Spread, 8. Supply Chain of Agricultural Marketing, 9. Market Integration: Horizontal, Vertical and Conglomeration, 10. Agricultural Price Policy, 11. Risks in Marketing and Forward and Spot Market, 12.Marketing Institutions, 13. International Trade,14. Information Technology in Marketing