The role and impact of extension workers towards the development and improvement of cooperative farming - case study of a selected cooperative societies in Oguta local government area, Imo state Department: Co-Operative Economics and Management By: bobyuzee Project ID: 5048 Rating: (3.3) votes: 6Rate this project12345 Price:₦2000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThe study was undertaken to investigate the role and impact of extension workers towards the development and improvement of cooperative farming in Oguta local government area of Imo State. To achieve this, the researcher reviewed the literature in line with the five research questions formulated. Data is collected using copies of a structured questionnaire which is distributed to 232 respondents in Oguta local government area of Imo State who were the targeted population. Frequency distribution, mean percentages were used to analyze the data. Based on the findings the following recommendations were made, the government should develop a consistent policy to protect extension workers, the government should acknowledge their duty and encourage them by a way of providing necessary required tools and materials, the need to rise in financial subscriptions in order to increase the capital base per society, government and cooperative societies should employ those that have passion for farming, the interest rate should be reduced to the dearest minimum to attract borrowing for easy finding since workers are to improve the farming condition of farmers, this will encourage farmers to produce in large quality. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Co-Operative Economics and Management project topics and materials you might be interested in»The role of government in cooperative development (a case study of selected cooperative societies in Ahiazu Mbaise L.G.A Imo state) »The role of consumer cooperative in the economic development of Nigeria (a case study of consumer cooperative in Imo state - federal polytechnic Nekede) »The contributions of cooperative societies to the economic development (a case study of Oru-east local government area) »Strategies for effective management of cooperative business organisation (a case study of the cooperative thrift and loan society limited) »Problems and prospects of agricultural cooperative towards economic development (a case study of Oru-west L.G.A Imo state) »Government Policies on Small Scale Business, its Impact on Nigeria Cooperative Development ( A Case Study of Cooperatives Societies in Anambra State )»Cooperative activities on small scale industrial development»Cooperative society as an instrument of rural development»Problems and prospects of cooperative in small scale business in Nigeria (a case study of selected cooperative societies in Owerri west L.G.A Imo state) »Cooperative societies - a viable tool for creating investment opportunities in rural areas»The importance of improving agricultural production through the activities of agricultural cooperatives in Nigeria (a case study of some selected cooperative societies in Mbaise l.g.a) »Enhancing the performance of cooperative societies through the application of cooperative principles and legislations»The positive impact of consumer co-operative towards revamping the Nigeria economy (a case study of the consumer co-operatives in Owerri west local government area, Imo state) »Analysis of the causes and effect of poor performance of cooperative societies in Imo state (A case study of selected cooperatives in Obowo L.G.A) »The role of federal government in cooperative financing (a case study of Nigerian agricultural cooperative rural development bank Owerri branch office)