Adjective
farmgate (not comparable)
Describing the price of goods if they were purchased directly from a farm, without markup added by retailers.
Increasing research and development budget to 5 percent of the agricultural production (GVA=P1.17trillion) would bring about better varieties and more efficient farming methods which would increase yields and give the farmer higher incomes even while farmgate prices go down to benefit the consumer. Francis Escudero
Many farmers welcome the president’s call for fairer farmgate prices as part of a food chain review last year, but they have been irked by Macron’s attempt to phase out common weedkiller glyphosate before other EU countries. Source: Internet
The 20.10-km MRT Line-6 will run from Uttara Third Phase and pass through Pallabi, the west side of Rokeya Sarani and Farmgate, Hotel Sonargaon, Ruposhi Bangla, TSC of Dhaka University, Doyel Chattar, Topkhana Road and Bangladesh Bank. Source: Internet
With the Farmgate Shop and Market moved and merged with the winery tasting room on the other side of the farm, Lee’s production kitchen now hums away in the main barn with Patrick’s wine works next door and a cooking class kitchen and storage atop. Source: Internet
This context may help explain the 8 per cent fall in US farmgate prices in the week that the tariff increase came into force, especially with US production rising 3 per cent in the first quarter of 2018. Source: Internet