Sara Ratna Qanti
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Dr. Sara Ratna Qanti is a leading scholar in agricultural economics and value chain development, whose research illuminates how emerging service models empower smallholder farmers in a globalizing food system. Her most-cited work, "Emerging outsource agricultural services enable farmer adaptation in agrifood value chains: A product cycle perspective" (2024, 22 citations), provides a groundbreaking framework for understanding how outsource agricultural service enterprises—first developed in high-income countries a century ago and now proliferating in developing regions—help farmers navigate the dual pressures of commoditization and product differentiation. By applying a product cycle lens, Dr. Qanti reveals how these services enable producers to adapt to both international and domestic agrifood value chains, offering practical pathways for resilience and market integration. Her contributions are vital for policymakers and development practitioners seeking to modernize agriculture without displacing smallholders. With a growing citation impact, Dr. Qanti’s work bridges historical trends and contemporary challenges, establishing her as a key voice in sustainable agricultural transformation and inclusive value chain innovation.
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