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ASSESSING THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES ON SMALLHOLDER FARMERS: A CASE OF LIVUNZU COOPERATIVE RICE FARMERS IN CHIKWAWA DISTRICT, MALAWI

CHITHEKA, JONES KINGSDALE (2023) ASSESSING THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES ON SMALLHOLDER FARMERS: A CASE OF LIVUNZU COOPERATIVE RICE FARMERS IN CHIKWAWA DISTRICT, MALAWI. Masters thesis, Fakultas Peternakan dan Pertanian Universitas Diponegoro.

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Abstract

The study was conducted in Chikwawa district targeting Livunzu Cooperative rice farmers
and non-member farmers within the same area. The main objective of the study is to evaluate
the economic impact of agricultural cooperatives on performance of the smallholder rice
farmers. The specific objectives were to analyze the effect of cooperatives on smallholder
farmer’s income, assess the effect of cooperatives on profitability of smallholder rice farmers
and assessment of the effect of cooperatives on commercialization drive among smallholder
farmers. A total of 293 rice farming households were surveyed.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Subjects: Animal and Agricultural Sciences
Divisions: Faculty of Animal and Agricultural Sciences > Master Program in Agribusiness
Depositing User: Aulia Habib
Date Deposited: 14 Apr 2026 01:52
Last Modified: 14 Apr 2026 01:52
URI: https://eprints2.undip.ac.id/id/eprint/49033

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