نشریه تعاون و کشاورزی
سال یکم شماره 3 (پاییز 1391)

The aim of the current research is to survey the effective factors on effectiveness of educational courses held in agricultural cooperatives in Zanjan province in 2010-2011. the methodology of this stady is descriptive-correlation and questionnaire was used to collect information that had necessary validity and reliability (0. 91). the statistic society of this study includes 165 individuals that are members of agricultural cooperative of zanjan which 116 individuals were collected by cluster random sampling method. Data was analyzed by the PSS (16). the result showed that there was positive and significant relationship between educational goals،educational tools،educators contents and the effectiveness of educational courses. Explicit statemen and newness of subjects،distinguished aims of courses،suitability of methods with content،practicability of subject،also the way that trainers behave trainees،familiarity of trainees with effectiveness of courses in job growing are the most important factors on effectiveness of educational courses.

Undoubtedly،the process of economic development in developing countries،reflects that the economy has afected entrepreneurship. When the entrepreneur is applied to the cooperatives، it can be hoped that whit cooperatives benefiting from factors such as creativity and innovation،identify the opportunities and risks can in the business environment have created good position. Therefore،the main objective of this study is to investigate of effective factors on entreprenurship morale reinforcement of agricultural production cooperative members in Amol township in 2011-2012. The statistical population included 2029 members of agriculture prodution cooperatives. The sample size was determined 234 using Cochran،s formula. Finally 219 questionnaires were completed through stratified random sampling technique. Research methodology was a combination of descriptive-analysis the data،SPSS 15 was used. In order to investigate the reliability of research questionnaire،25 agricultural production cooperatives members in Babol were randomly selected that Cronbach،s alpha and ordinal theta were calculated 0. 88 and 0. 89 respectivety. results of Kendall،s tau correlation coefficient indicate that between paycholigical-personality، socio-culturalفeconomical،educational and reinforcement of entrepreneurship moral is a positive and significant relationship at the one percent level. Also،about 31. 6 percent of entrepreneurship morale reinforcement variance was determined through factors of economical،educational،psychological-personality،institutional.

The purpose of this stady was to identify economical factors affection on empowerment of members of women rural cooperatives in Ilam province. this study was an applied research and was done by descriptive method. The statistical population of this research consists of all of the members women of rural cooperatives in Ilam province in 2010-11 (N=1242)، which 128 members have been chosen by simple random sampling method. The instrument for collecting data was a questionnaire which its validity was confirmed by jury of experts and its reliability was established through calculating Cronbach Alpha coefficient (0. 91). The results of Espirman correlation test showed that there is a positive and significant relationship between the build and operate the business،controlling income،buihd entrepreneurial spirit،and market cognitive with empowerment of members. The result of regression analysis regarding the effectiveness of eight studied variables on empowerment of members indicated that build and operate the business through cooperatives was the important factor on em powerment of members. This variable could just specify 7. 6% of variance of dependent variable.

The main purpose of this study is to survey of of rural cooperatives return in Hamedan province in 2011. This study is descripive-analiical which data were collected using questionnaires. For this purpose،20 rural cooperatives were collected by cluster random sampling method and with 400 members are interviewed. Calculating the Cronbach Alpha indicate the high reliability of questionnaire. Also،second data were collected form cooperaives archive. he resultsof this study show that providing services to member is the most important factor of return (pct of var=41. 6) and second fantor is sale percent of agricultural production to cooperatives (pct of var=29. 1). The membership alteration and percapita capital that explained about 12 percent of variance are the third factor in evaluation of return. Also،ranking of return combinational index show that rural cooperative of Abshineh has the lowest return (5. 3) and rural cooperative of Pirooz has the best return (11. 5) in providing services. Rural cooperative of pirooz has the best return in sale percent of agriculural production to cooperatives (10. 2). but rural cooperative of Abshineh has the lowest return (3. 3). Besides،rural cooperatives of Abshine and Arash have the lowest and best return respectivvely in alterations during the time.

Cooperative was one of the most successful economic and social patterns in the world and one of the most major institutions that have major effect in sustainable development and justice. In developing countries،cooperative considered as a tool for promoting national programs. The main purpose of this study was to analyze strengths،weakness،opportunities and threats of active agricultural cooperatives using SWOT analysis in the poultry sector in the Hamedan province in 2010. The research type was the applied-descriptive that data were gathered by admeasurment method. To determine the validity of the questionnaire،opinions of professors and spicialists were used and its reliability using Cronbach Alpha were confirmed (0. 89). sample size is 56 which are selected using the census. SWOT analysis show that cooperatives despite having considerable strengths،but they have weaknesses and threats which attaining their goals are faced difficulties. Factors such as Grotesqueness of the product purchase price with final price، high cost of poultry equipments،Inability of cooperatives to repay funds and Lack of the capital are weaknesses. However the main strengths and opportunities including proper hygienic position in poultry units high level of technical cognition and knowledge of members،timely access to a veterinarian and vaccinated poultry،members participation in various stages of decision makhng in cooperative،increasing the consumption of poultry instead of red meat،importance of poultry products as food in consumption pattern،and strong scientific support in the field of poultry sciences. Finally،based on results،the four strategies SO،ST،WO and WT ARE PRESENTED.

In last two decades،the category of water users cooperative for farmers participatory in agricultural water management has been highly considered due to dehydration all over the world. The major purpose of this study was to examine the factors that influence on farmer،s participation in water user،s cooperative in water resources management in 2011. The statistical population was all farmers that are members of water user cooperative in Qazvin province (N=1000). According to Cocran formula 144 persons was chosen an sample by using simple random sampling method. Instrument validity was established by a panel of experts and its reliability was confirmed by filling out 30 questionnaires. Cronbach alpha coefficient was calculated for different parts between 0. 70 to 0. 95. Data analysis was done by SPSS 17 software. Relationship between independent variables and dependent variable was distinguished using correlation Spearman test and a regression model was estimated for explaining effect of farmers observatory on participation in water user،s cooperative. The result of correlation Spearman test are shown that there is a significant and positive relationship between the distance of farm from agricultural services center،level of irrigated land،level of laterally and farming annual income: level of using informational resources and level of extension contacts with participation of water users cooperative members in management of water resources. Also، the results of stepwise regression are shown that farm distance from the nearest agricultural services center،extension contacts and water price exolained about 49% of variation of farmer،s participation in management of water resources.