Can Cooperative Supports and Adoption of Improved Technologies Help Increase Agricultural Income? Evidence from a Recent Study

Global climate change may result in major environmental issues that have already affected and will continue to affect agricultural sector the future. A continuing effort utilize adopt new technologies is necessary mitigate increase income. Agricultural cooperatives are gradually being used emerging countries encourage improved technology reduce food insecurity poverty. This research analyses influence of cooperative supports (CS) adoption (TA) on income Pakistan. It applied propensity score matching (PSM) technique evaluate productivity survey data from 498 wheat growers conduct counterfactual analysis for farmers In addition, a dual selection model (DSM) was resolve bias sample caused by observed unobserved aspects data. The results showed that, contrasted with non-membership non-adopters, who joined CS TA could boost 2.78% 2.35%, respectively. Stimulatingly, less-revenue more substantial than high-income farmers. attached adopted enhanced 5.45% 4.51%, These results, among others, emphasize optimistic role growing boosting farmer’s findings study strong relationships education, age, skill, training, gender TA, Overall, this can be helpful conducting similar studies other emerging/developing or any crop growers.