TY - BOOK AU - Venugopa, Pingali AU - Kaundinya, Ram TI - Agri-input Marketing in India SN - 9788132117711 U1 - 338.10954 PY - 2014/// CY - New Delhi PB - Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd. KW - Agricultural industries - India - Marketing. N1 - Introduction: Agri-input market at crossroads Agricultural situation in India and agri-inputs Land: the fixed factor of production Government policies: creating an environment for input usage Improve agronomic potential Infrastructure development : removing constraints Agricultural extension programs in India Adoption: the beginning of the agri-input sector Agri-input market : current competitive situation Buying behavior for inputs Impact of agri-input usage in india Sustainable agriculture : new objective Strategies for agri-input marketing (basis for positioning strategy) Technical knowledge-based marketing (basis for product and pricing strategy) Building trust through knowledge transfer (basis for promotion strategy) Integrated agri-input supply model (basis for place strategy) Future directions (implementation aspects) ER -