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After six years of development, the number of farmer cooperatives in Yanbian area was increased from 72 in 2007 to 2600 in 2012. It has become an important part of local modern agricultural operation. Through the survey and research of current status of farmer cooperatives in Yanbian area, we...
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Seventy-eight percent of commercial farmers were either members or nonmember patrons of marketing/farm supply cooperatives in 1986 compared with more than 76 percent in 1980. From 1980 to 1986, the percentage of commercial farmers who were members of cooperatives increased from 65 to 66 percent....
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This paper addresses the distinction between core members and common members in farmer cooperatives in China in terms … indicate that the life cycle and the governance characteristics of farmer cooperatives in China differ from cooperatives in the … West world. The genesis of cooperatives in China is due to entrepreneurial farmers and the government, rather than the …
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The agrofood market in China is dominated by spot market exchanges of small farmers and various small traders, with … between the FPCs and the buyers. Based on a national representative survey of 157 FPCs in China, this study shows that 32% of …
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This study is the first to present a broad statistical picture of operations exporting cooperatives. Included are data pertaining to dollar volumes, destinations, and cooperative shares of total U.S. agricultural export volumes, phis information about marketing channels, foreign offices and...
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This report gives results of a 1975-76 survey of marketing, farm supply, and related service cooperatives in the United States. Total gross business volume for cooperatives amounted to $55.9 billion, while total net business amounted to $40.1 billion. Total number of cooperatives and cooperative...
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Combined assets of 5,795 farmer marketing and supply cooperatives amounted to $18.6 billion at the close of fiscal year 1976. Equity capital represented 42 $18.6 billion at the close of fiscal year 1976. percent, borrowed capital 33 percent, and other liabilities 25 percent of total this report...
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rapidly emerging FC field in China. Three cases are selected to cross check findings from them and innovation journey analysis …
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Coffee producers in many parts of the world have the option of either becoming a member of and selling their coffee to a Fairtrade and organic co-operative, or selling it to a “coyote”, the Central American nickname for intermediary purchaser. This study investigates why different producers...
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The International Food and Agribusiness Management Review is the published by IFAMA. www.ifama.org …
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