Brueckner, Erica C.; Duft, Ken D.; McCluskey, Jill J. - Department of Agricultural Economics, Kansas State … - 2000
This paper investigates agribusiness cooperatives' reliance on patron demand deposit accounts (PDDAs) and regional patronage as sources of capital. Approximately 13% of cooperatives carry PDDAs, typically fruit cooperatives, of which over one-half have no financial protection against large...