INCREASING AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN ENUGU STATE (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN ENUGU EAST LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

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The research work on “Increasing Agricultural output through the activities of cooperative societies in Enugu state using Agricultural cooperative in Enugu East Local Government as a case study was carried out to survey the task programmes and policies constituted by government to mobilize peasant farmers into agricultural cooperative and the functional ones more productive as a way of facilitating the attainment of self sufficiency in agricultural output. The constraints that affect the achievement of the objectives of those agriculture cooperatives and how it affect agricultural cooperative on Enugu East Local Government Area was identified. The includes use of crude oil method of farming implements, poor members education and high level of illiteracy among members, inadequate storage facilities and marketing outlet, individualism among Nigeria, leading to unwillingness to pool resources, lack of cooperative and excessive control of government initiative and direction.

Finally, to control these constraints improve and adequate coordinate have to be put in place between the state and local government authorities. Unpredicted charge of the government, should be avoided, trained, personnel should be employed as these are the only ways to achieving the objectives.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Cover pagei

Title pageii

Approval pageiv

Dedication v

Acknowledgement vi

Abstract vii

Table of Contents viii

CHAPTER ONE

1.0INTRODUCTION1

1.1Objective of the Study3

1.2Statement of the problem4

1.3Significance of Study6

1.4Scope of the study6

1.5Definition of terms 7

CHAPTER TWO

2.1REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE 10

2.2Importance of Agricultural Cooperatives11

2.3Problems of Agricultural Cooperatives15

2.4Government Policies and Programmes17

2.5Types of Organizational Forms19

2.6Other forms of cooperatives 20

2.7Reasons why Production Promotion 22

2,8Financing of Agricultural Cooperative 24

CHAPTER THREE

3.0SUMMARY OF FINDING, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION

3.1Summary of Findings26

3.2Recommendation 28

3.3Conclusion 30

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INCREASING AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN ENUGU STATE (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN ENUGU EAST LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

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