
The functions of agricultural co-operatives in Uganda.
- some provide loans to members
- bring together many farmers to achieve large scale farming
- promote education and training for members to achieve high levels of management.
- Provide market for farmers’ produce by buying commodities from members
- Store produce before selling
- Provide employment to members such as accountants and managers
- Provide transport for the produce to the market
- Provide inputs to the farmers at subsidized prices
- Some process produce before selling thereby adding value
- Bargain good prices for farmers’ produce
- Distribute dividends to members
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