00739nam a2200145Ia 4500 20260716043515.0 07.05.03 S618 Singh, Sukhpal Contract farming in India : impacts on women and child workers International Institute for Environment and Development LondonGB 2003 24 p. Draws on case studies of hybrid cottonseed production in Andhra Pradesh and vegetable farming in Punjab to examine labour conditions in contract farming in India. Argues that agriculture is becoming 'formalised' as men move out of the sector more quickly than women, and as women become the preferred labour type for many employees. 12/29/03 JOYD M S618 48693 48693