Search Results - subject_exact:"Farmer cooperative"

The role of absorptive capacity in driving innovation in Valencian fruit and vegetable cooperatives

Arroyo-Vázquez, Mónica; Ribes-Navarro, José Manuel; … - 2026

The capacity of the Valencian fruit and vegetable sector (i.e., cooperatives) to absorb knowledge has been analysed, as well as the influence of this capacity on the adoption of technological innovations and production processes. This objective is motivated by the multiple challenges currently...

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Fair and efficient multi-agent routing for cooperative and autonomous agricultural fleets with implements

López-Sánchez, Aitor; Lujak, Marin; Semet, Frédéric; … - 2026

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Spousal cooperation and agricultural technology adoption

Ndip, Francis E.; Maina, Cecilia - 2026

Adoption of agricultural technologies is crucial for sustainable development, yet adoption of many relevant technologies remains low, especially among smallholder farmers in Africa. While there is an extensive literature aimed at understanding drivers of adoption, intra-household factors have...

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A blockchain system for scalable tokenized equity and efficient dividend distribution in agricultural cooperatives

Minango, Juan; Paradisi, Alberto; Marion, Silvia; Lona, … - 2026

Agricultural cooperatives in developing economies struggle with capital access and typically depend on subsidized credit with rigid repayment schedules that create vulnerability during low-production cycles. In this paper, we present a mathematical framework implemented through a smart contract...

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Does dairy cooperative membership improve food and nutrition security among rural farmers? : a micro-perspective from Zambia

Ng'ombe, John N.; Kalinda, Thomson H.; Addai, Kwabena Nyarko - 2025

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Competitiveness in the Catalan agri-food cooperatives : internationalization-certification relationship

Cos, Pilar; Moltó, Margarita; Escardíbul, Blanca; … - 2025

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Multiple roles of agricultural cooperatives in improving farm technical efficiency : a case study of rural Gansu, China

Li, Xinyi; Ito, Junichi - 2025

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"Collective property rights system reform" policy in Inner Mongolia's pastoral areas of China : a case study of the collective stock economic cooperative in Xilingol League

Xing, An - 2025

Since China's implementation of the reform and opening-up policy in 1978, Inner Mongolia's pastoral areas have faced challenges such as population outflow, aging, and the emptying of villages. To address these issues, the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region government promoted the "Collective...

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The environmental benefits of grassroots cooperatives in agriculture

Cornée, Simon; Rousselière, Damien; Thelen, Véronique - 2025

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Fiji ginger export guide : green exports to foster sustainable development : technical cooperation outcome

2025

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A Stackelberg game-based logistics cooperation model for agricultural product supply chains in live streaming e-commerce

Shi, Lijun; Cheng, Hailong - 2025

The rapid growth of live streaming e-commerce (LSEC) has revolutionized agricultural product sales, but the perishable nature of these products poses significant challenges to supply chain logistics. Logistics is vital to the agricultural products live streaming e-commerce supply chain. This...

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The role of cooperatives in promoting climate-smart agriculture : panel evidence from Ethiopia

Kahsay, Goytom A.; Endalew, Yechale Getu - 2025

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Enhancing food security in an Asian regional organization : the case of the economic cooperation organization

Zamfirache, Alexandra; Tache, Ileana - 2025

This study investigates the agri-food sector, food trade, and food availability (as a component of food security) within the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), emphasizing the critical importance of agriculture across its member states. This significance is particularly pronounced in less...

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Trade disintegration and agri-food trade : United Kingdom exit from EU

Du, Jun; Shepotylo, Oleksandr; Shi, Yujie - 2025

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Multistakeholder impression management tactics and sustainable development intentions in agri-food co-operatives

Callagher, Lisa; Garnevska, Elena - 2025

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Multistakeholder Impression Management Tactics and Sustainable Development Intentions in Agri-Food Co-Operatives

Callagher, Lisa J; Garnevska, Elena - 2023

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Maturity of risk management in agricultural supply chains

Scopel, Ezequiel; Moreira, Vilmar Rodrigues; Ferraresi, … - 2025

This paper aims to assess the maturity level in the strategic risk management of an agricultural cooperative's supply chain.A descriptive qualitative research approach was employed for a case study. Four interview scripts were administered to 15 stakeholders within the supply chain and subjected...

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Competitiveness of wine cooperatives in light of pricing strategies and marketing channels : evidence from Germany

Hansen, Rebecca; Hess, Sebastian - 2025

For decades, the literature has engaged in a robust debate regarding the competitiveness of wine cooperatives. Many studies suggest that these cooperatives may exhibit lower pricing competitiveness compared to other enterprise forms, while others have found the opposite. To clarify these...

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Characteristics of India-Germany’s triangular cooperation approach in Africa

Kumar, Sushil - 2025

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The potential of the GSTP : the case of agricultural trade : technical cooperation outcome

2025

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Common cultural background : the key to success of two Bolivian agricultural cooperatives

Reinaga, Ramiro; Garnevska, Elena; Shadbolt, Nicola - 2025

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Democracy and innovative governance in French agricultural cooperatives : an exploratory study

Saïsset, Louis-Antoine - 2025

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Analysis of cooperative legislation of the Russian Federation and other Commonwealth of Independent States countries

Klimenko, Olga; Kondrakova, Inna; Madygina, Olga; … - 2025

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Cooperative spirit with corporate strategy : can farmer producer organizations improve the viability of Indian agriculture?

Reddy, V. Ratna; Reddy, M. Srinivasa; Rahut, Dil Bahadur - 2025

Farmer producers organizations (FPOs) are viewed as an important policy intervention in enhancing the viability and profitability of Indian agriculture. Though the growth in their number of FPOs has been impressive, there is little clarity with regard to their performance in achieving their set...

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Dairy cooperatives around the world

Bijman, Jos - 2025

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Third-party market cooperation and non-Chinese multinational enterprises' participation in the Belt and Road Initiative in Sub-Saharan Africa

Carlowitz, Philipp von; Züfle, Simon - 2025

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Environmental regulations and eco-innovation as catalysts for green agricultural practices : insights from Pakistan-China agricultural cooperation

Raza, Ali; Hongliang, Lu; Yue, Zhu; Yang, Tingyu; Wei, Nian - 2025

This paper explores the adoption of green production technology within the framework of Pakistan-China agricultural cooperation under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. The research focus is on how farmers' green values (FGVs) and energy use reduction (EUR) affect the adoption of green...

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Does social capital foster the success of agrifood cooperatives?

Martínez-López, Irene; Fernández Barcala, Marta; … - 2025

Agrifood cooperatives operate as hybrid organizations governed by members who simultaneously serve as users, owners, and decision-makers. These organizations must develop tailored governance mechanisms to manage interdependent relationships and reduce opportunism. This paper investigates the...

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Linking food sovereignty and social economy : rebalancing farmers' position and addressing power relations in multi-stakeholder food cooperatives

Claeys, Priscilla; Dumont, Antoinette; Saxena, … - 2025

Multi-stakeholder cooperatives (MSCs) are a powerful tool for food system transformation. Their key strength lies in their ability to bring together diverse actors, foster a shared vision, and facilitate agreement among groups of stakeholders with varying and sometimes conflicting interests....

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Farmers' cooperation to improve water quality under scientific uncertainty : a lab-in-the-field experiment

Angioloni, Simone; Cerroni, Simone - 2025

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Farmers’ Cooperation to Improve Water Quality Under Scientific Uncertainty : A Lab-in-The-Field Experiment

Angioloni, Simone; Cerroni, Simone - 2023

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Strengthening women's voice and leadership : gender impacts of agricultural cooperatives in Zambia

Rosenberg, Carolin - 2025

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Eliciting supplier cooperation for value chain decarbonization : a field experiment with smallholder farmers in India

Ghosh, Sukti; Jasjit Singh - 2025 - Revised Version of 2025/40/STR

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Eliciting supplier cooperation for value chain decarbonization : a field experiment with smallholder farmers in India

Ghosh, Sukti; Jasjit Singh - 2024

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Critical issues of co-operative governance in large co-operatives : who eventually wields power?

Puusa, Anu - 2025

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Are dairy farmers willing to pay for improved forage varieties? : experimental evidence from Kenya

Osiemo, Jamleck; Sibiko, Kenneth Waluse; Ng'ang'a, … - 2024

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Stärkung der gleichberechtigten Teilhabe und Führungsrolle von Frauen : Genderwirkungen landwirtschaftlicher Genossenschaften in Sambia

Rosenberg, Carolin - 2025

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Can farmer collectives empower women and improve their welfare? : mixed methods evidence from India

Ray, Soumyajit; Raghunathan, Kalyani; Bhanjdeo, Arundhita; … - 2024

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ELECTRE-TRI multicriteria approach for measuring performance of rural co-operatives in Southwest Paraná, Brazil

Telles, Leomara Battisti; Macedo, Luciano Medina; … - 2024

The maintenance of a satisfactory quality of life in rural areas is fundamental for sustainable development. One of the ways to improve quality of life indicators is through the gathering of rural workers in solidarity economy organizations as these enterprises aim to integrate development with...

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Global efficiency and profitability : cooperatives as social innovation agents vs. Joint stock companies in the agri-food sector

Meliá-Martí, Elena; Mozas-Moral, Adoración; … - 2024

Cooperativism, as an agent of social innovation, significantly contributes to fostering a dynamic economy and plays a fundamental role in rural areas. Analyses of profitability in cooperatives versus Investor-Owned Firms (IOFs) show disparate results depending on the methodology and indicators...

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Facilitating cooperation of smallholders in developing countries : design principles for a cooperative-oriented decentralized autonomous organization

Amend, Julia; Troglauer, Patrick; Guggenberger, Tobias; … - 2024

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Does cooperative membership enhance inorganic fertilizer use intensity? : panel data evidence from maize farmers in Ethiopia

Geffersa, Abebayehu Girma - 2024

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U.S. certified organic dairy production : three decades of growth

Gillespie, Jeffrey M.; Raszap-Skorbiansky, Sharon; Law, … - 2024

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The degeneration of workers' cooperatives under endogenous membership in mixed oligopoly

Delbono, Flavio; Reggiani, Carlo - 2025

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The degeneration of workers' cooperatives under endogenous membership in mixed oligopoly

Delbono, Flavio; Reggiani, Carlo - 2024

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South-South cooperation and food security : evidence from Chinese agricultural technology demonstration Center in Africa

Lin, Shen; Cui, Jingbo - 2024

Using the Chinese Agriculture Technology Demonstration Center (ATDC) in Africa as a quasi-natural experiment, we examine the causal impacts of China's aid on crop production in Africa. The data pertain to African country-by-crop panel data from 2000 to 2018. Leveraging the triple...

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The commitment of farmers to traditional and hybrid cooperatives : empirical evidence over a six-year period

Hansen, Rebecca; Hess, Sebastian; Nilsson, Jerker; … - 2024

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Agricultural cooperative membership and welfare of maize farmers in Ethiopia : insights from panel data analysis

Geffersa, Abebayehu Girma - 2024

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Landwirtschaftliche Genossenschaften in Deutschland : Strategiebildung in Zeiten des Umbruchs

Hess, Sebastian - 2024

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Stated market preferences of dairy producers in the presence of a dairy cooperative : insights from an exploratory visit to the rural-urban interface of Bengaluru, India

Mehta, Yashree - 2024

An exploratory visit to the rural-urban interface of Bengaluru city revealed that dairy producers with larger herd size and potentially stable income preferred to sell to the cooperative whereas those producers with minuscule herd size (upto two cattle) stated a preference to sell to urban...

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Ripe for contracts? : estimating the impact of an avocado producer organization contract farming intervention

Kollenda, Philipp; Brals, Daniella; Kabubo-Mariara, Jane; … - 2024

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The role of agricultural cooperatives in mitigating opportunism in the context of complying with sustainability requirements : empirical evidence from Spain

Sánchez-Navarro, Jorge Luis; Arcas-Lario, Narciso; … - 2024

The convergence of emerging sustainability regulations and recommendations outlined in the European, national and regional agricultural policies, coupled with the growing demand from retailers for food produced through more sustainable agriculture practices, presents a substantial challenge for...

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Creating a South Sudan without hunger and poverty : do agricultural cooperatives matter ?

2024

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Husbands and wives : power, peril and female participation in a Ugandan coffee cooperative

Canelas Tobar, Carla; Meier zu Selhausen, Felix; Stam, Erik - 2024

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