Factors Affecting Performance of Fruit Producers Cooperatives: (a Case of Mirab Abaya Woreda in Gamo Zone, Snnprs)
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Ethiopia is among the poorest countries in the world where agriculture is the major source of living for more than 83% of its people. The agriculture sector is dominant in the national economy. However, its performance in production and productivity is poor to bring sustainable changes in the living standards of the rural community. Nevertheless, the major factor for the low income per household in the Ethiopian rural society especially farmers in the study area is the problem of the financial performance that can govern the economic development of any development sector. Thus, the general objective of the study is to factors affecting performance of fruit producer’s cooperatives in Mirab Abaya Woreda in Gamo Zone SNNPR of Ethiopia. To see the performance of cooperatives union, emphasis was given for evaluating their overall performances; Market access, Market information, Credit access, Transportation access and Management Practices as well as perceived problems in using the available services. To accomplish this a proportionate probability sampling technique was used. To accomplish a proportionate probability sampling technique was used. And it involves purposive sampling to select sample respondents from five cooperatives union which produce banana. In case of primary data were collected from sample respondents through using personal and structured interview schedule. The researcher used mixed research approach which comprises descriptive and analytical research method.
DOI: 10.20372/nadre:19048
Author: GETACHEW NAGESSO
Language: English
Subfield: Strategy and Management
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7082636679
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