In the past as well as at the time being agriculture is the back bone of world’s economy. Especially more than everything, it is very important to developing country like our country. Even though agriculture has old age with human life, still there is no significant change from the previous because of different obstacles. In this systematic review, the researcher tries to review the challenge of agricultural marketing in developing country in east Africa including our country by taking 23 articles. In the review the researcher tries to assess the challenge of agricultural marketing that includes market access, unstable market price, infrastructure, inadequate financial support and drought in the six east Africa developing country including Ethiopia, Djibouti, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda. The purpose of this review is to assess the factors that affect agricultural marketing in six east Africa developing country. The study uses systematic literature review methods by reviewing 23 different previous empirical & theoretical studies or articles. This review included the concept of agricultural marketing and its challenge. The reviewer used 23 articles to assess the challenge of agricultural marketing in the six developing countries. The review result shows that drought, less accessibility of market, bad infrastructure, unstable price, and inadequate financial support are the major factor that influences the six developing country agricultural marketing.
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Systematic Literature Review, Challenge of Agricultural Marketing, Market Access Unstable Price, Drought, Inadequate Financial Support, Infrastructure
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