Agricultural Cooperatives

An agricultural cooperative, also known as a farmers' co-op, is a cooperative where farmers pool their resources in certain areas of activity. A broad typology of agricultural cooperatives distinguishes between 'agricultural service cooperatives', which provide various services to their individually farming members, and 'agricultural production cooperatives', where production resources (land, machinery) are pooled and members farm jointly. Examples of agricultural production cooperatives include collective farms in former socialist countries, the kibbutzim in Israel, collectively governed community shared agriculture, Longo Mai co-operatives and Nicaraguan production co-operatives.The default meaning of 'agricultural cooperative' in English is usually an agricultural 'service' cooperative, which is …

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CDRI: Cambodia Development Resource Institute  · 15 November 2023 English

The report illuminates the political economy of land-water resources in the floodplains around the Tonle Sap Lake which constitutes the upper part of the Mekong River Delta and shares seasonal …

study the feasibility of working with agricultural cooperatives (ACs) to address the management deficiencies


World Bank Group · 13 November 2023 English

National Association of Mongolian Agricultural Cooperatives Dondogdorj, MOFALI Shared project


World Bank Group · 10 November 2023 English

employed directly by OGM or through agricultural cooperatives or contractors. Since, OGM prefers to to employ forest villagers through agricultural cooperatives or contractors in IDOP instead of employing


UNODC: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime · 6 November 2023 English

Until last year, the income from the manufacture and trafficking of heroin exceeded the income of farmers who cultivated opium by far, and the value of heroin exports alone has …

grids, schools, literacy programs, and agricultural cooperatives. In addition, farmers in villages where


UNODC: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime · 6 November 2023 English

Until last year, the income from the manufacture and trafficking of heroin exceeded the income of farmers who cultivated opium by far, and the value of heroin exports alone has …

grids, schools, literacy programs, and agricultural cooperatives. In addition, farmers in villages where


UN-Habitat: UN Human Settlements Programme · 5 November 2023 English

It also showed that the government was working on the reduction of social, territorial and gender inequalities; the promotion of economic growth and decent employment, especially for women; the preservation …

3 target, the municipality argan and agricultural cooperatives.187 Another developed an approach to implementing


IIED: International Institute for Environment and Development · 31 October 2023 English

Through work and partnerships, Ranjitha Puskur, Research Leader — Gender and Livelihoods, IRRI aims to: improve the health and welfare of rice farmers IRRI and consumers; promote environmental sustainability in …

Taffesse, A S and Gabre-Madhin, E Impact of agricultural cooperatives on smallholders’ (2008) Impact of cooperatives


World Bank Group · 26 October 2023 English

take the form of MSME associations24 or agricultural cooperatives. As of 2023, there are over 1,200 MSME MSME associations and 7,700 agricultural cooperatives in Kenya. 11. On the supply side, Kenyan firms


World Bank Group · 23 October 2023 English

sustainability of the systems. Pilot agricultural cooperatives are selected to strengthen skills on water Operation and Maintenance of I&D Systems Agricultural cooperatives strengthened (Number) 0.00 0.00 0


UN-Habitat: UN Human Settlements Programme · 23 October 2023

It also showed that the government was working on the reduction of social, territorial and gender inequalities; the promotion of economic growth and decent employment, especially for women; the preservation …

3 target, the municipality argan and agricultural cooperatives.187 Another developed an approach to implementing


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