Empirical studies show that smallholder farmers can benefit from collective action by improving their crop production and access to better markets. Although there are numerous on the effects of marketing staple crops, such studies, particularly analysis gender action, scarce for underutilized crops as baobab. To address this gap, we estimate impacts cooperative membership baobab income food sec...

Abstract Background Ethiopia is heterogeneous in agro-ecological, social, and economic conditions. In such environment, crop production needs to be diversified meet household consumption market needs. This study analyzed determinants of diversification wheat dominant producer rural households Ethiopia’s Sinana District the Oromia Regional State. The utilized a structured survey 384 households, ...

Food security issues become one of the critical concerns and top priority areas for Ethiopia. This study analyzed rural households’ food status its determinants in Minjar Shenkora woreda Amhara Regional State Ada’a Oromia State. Data were collected from 240 randomly selected farm households. The employed both descriptive statistics a binary logistic regression model to estimate security, respec...

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused an economic crisis that spread across all sectors. one of food does not originate from a supply but purchasing power and distribution barriers. Agribusiness cooperatives take important role to support farmers in managing finances stocks. This study aims analyze the performance agribusiness East Java Province maintain their identity developing business strategies...

INTRODUCTION This article is part of a Focus Theme of Methods of Information in Medicine on Health Record Banking. BACKGROUND Healthcare is often ineffective and costs are steadily rising. This is in a large part due to the inaccessibility of medical and health data stored in multiple silos. Furthermore, in most cases molecular differences between individuals that result in different suscepti...

One of the central duties of rural production cooperatives is to promote the adoption and application of sustainable agricultural practices by farmers, which hinges on several factors. Therefore, the study intends to evaluate the factors influencing the application of sustainable agricultural practices by paddy farmers. The research population included from all includes all  paddy farmers as me...

The aim of this study was to compare the social capital indicators of members and non-members of cooperatives in Siahkal County.  The sample size was calculated by the Cochran formula to include300individuals (150 member cooperatives and 150 non-members of the cooperative) that were selected by the stratified random sampling method. The main tool employed in this study was a questionnaire that ...