Abstract
The Kinnow processing plants, established at Sargodha have created impact
on the decisions of Kinnow growers. So far the impact has not been so sizeable but
is likely to increase with the passage of time. About 5.05% increase In area under
citrus orchards, 14% increase in the extent of growers selling their produce directly
in the market, 6% reduction in late payments to growers by the pre-harvest
contractors, 5% increase in grading practices was found due to the establishment
of processing plants alongwith certain other factors.
