Dynamic modeling of the effects of rural production cooperatives on rural areas
2021
mostafa barfizadeh | Mansour Ghanian | moslem savari
studies conducted in different parts of the world and in Iran show that production cooperatives, as a suitable exploitation system, can have a good impact on the performance of farmers and agricultural development by creating suitable fields. They are also one of the most effective networks in the village, which directly serve farmers and rural masses and play an important role in the implementation of the country's macro-programs.Therefore, the effective functions of cooperatives can make their role more colorful in rural development.In this regard, the present study examined the effective functions in production cooperatives in Lorestan province.In the present study, a qualitative approach and a case study method were performed with the aim of investigating the dynamic model of rural production cooperatives' functions.The statistical population under study includes members of the Lorestan Rural Production Cooperative he sampling method was randomly simple.335 members of seven rural production cooperatives in four cities (Dorud, Boroujerd, Khorramabad and Aligudarz) were studied. In order to analyze information obtained from the method of analytical and dynamic content analysis, the Grand Theory method (background theory) was used.Vensim software was used to draw the dynamic model. The results showed that most important social, economic, individual and environmental effects of rural production cooperatives, respectively, include creating empathy and cooperative trust in order to produce agricultural products and exploitation, supply of fertilizers and pesticides and providing the required inputs. Farmers' need for respect, friendly relations, and a sense of calm and empathy between members has been consolidation of agricultural land
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