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The aggregator business will cut the supply chain and
increase farmers’ profits.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Iwould like to thank LPDP (Indonesia Endowment
Fund for Education), Ministry of Finance, Republic
Indonesia for taking part in providing me with the
financial support to finish this paper.
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