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Introduction to Marketing
Model Agricultural Core Curriculum: Supplement
University of California, Davis431.T 1
Definition of the Term “Market”
• Generally, the term means a place where items are bought and sold.
Introduction to Marketing
Model Agricultural Core Curriculum: Supplement
University of California, Davis431.T 2
Definition of the Term “Marketing”
• All steps and processes in getting the product from the producer to the consumer.
Introduction to Marketing
Model Agricultural Core Curriculum: Supplement
University of California, Davis431.T 3
Factors Involved in the Marketing Process
• Transportation
• Packaging
• Pricing
• Promoting
• Processing
• Storage
• Financing
• Retailing
Introduction to Marketing
Model Agricultural Core Curriculum: Supplement
University of California, Davis431.T 4
Who Is Involved in the Agricultural Marketing System?
• Farmers (Producers)
• Consumers
• Agribusiness– Wholesalers– Retailers– Transporters
Introduction to Marketing
Model Agricultural Core Curriculum: Supplement
University of California, Davis431.T 5
Economic Factors Affecting the Marketing System
• Supply and Demand– Price - Costs of related goods– Surplus - Changes in consumer tastes – Shortage - Costs of inputs– Competition