Agricultural Finance Review

Aims & Scope

Agricultural Finance Review provides a rigorous forum for the publication of theory and empirical work related solely to issues in agricultural and agribusiness finance.

Contributions come from academic and industry experts across the world and address a wide range of topics including: Agricultural finance, Agricultural policy related to agricultural finance and risk issues, Agricultural lending and credit issues, Farm credit, Businesses and financial risks affecting agriculture and agribusiness, Agricultural policies affecting farm or agribusiness risks and profitability, Risk management strategies including the use of futures and options, Rural credit in developing economies, Microfinance and microcredit applied to agriculture and rural development, Financial efficiency, Agriculture insurance and reinsurance.

Agricultural Finance Review is committed to research addressing (1) factors affecting or influencing the financing of agriculture and agribusiness in both developed and developing nations; (2) the broadest aspect of risk assessment and risk management strategies affecting agriculture; and (3) government policies affecting farm profitability, liquidity, and access to credit.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.9
2024	1.50

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.545

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	10665

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	262

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Business, Management and Accounting and Economics, Econometrics and Finance, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Basis risk and weather hedging effectiveness

  Citation: 96

  Authors: Joshua D., Philip

• Effects of agricultural credit on wheat productivity of small farms in Sindh, Pakistan

  Citation: 88

  Authors: Abbas Ali, Yuansheng, Feng, Xu

• Factors affecting farm enterprise diversification

  Citation: 83

  Authors: Ashok K., Hisham S., Carmen L.

• Effects of credit constraints on household productivity in rural China

  Citation: 78

  Authors: Fengxia, Jing, Allen M.

• Agricultural credit and technical efficiency in Ghana: is there a nexus?

  Citation: 77

  Authors: Abdul-Hanan

• Agricultural productivity, credit and farm size nexus in Africa: a case study of Ghana

  Citation: 73

  Authors: Mamudu Abunga

• Agricultural credit provision: what really determines farmers’ participation and credit rationing?

  Citation: 68

  Authors: Collins, Jonathan, Manfred, Khalid, Irene S.

• Crop insurance, disaster assistance, and the role of the federal government in providing catastrophic risk protection

  Citation: 62

  Authors: Joseph W., Keith J., Peter J.

• Prospects for agricultural insurance in Europe

  Citation: 61

  Authors: Miranda P.M., Yann de, Marcel

• Efficiency in agricultural commodity futures markets in India

  Citation: 61

  Authors: Jabir, Kriti

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