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Dr. B. K. Katkar,
S. B. Khade Mahavidhylaya
Koparde,Kolhapur.
Email-bajiraokatkar94@gmail.com
Mob.-9421106623
Introduction
Most important sector
Share in GDP 14.1%
Attention to Industry & Service sector
58.2 % population Depend on Agriculture
Agriculture- Priority Area
America, Japan, France agri. Contributes 2% of GDP
2% people population on Agriculture
unorganised sector
India is Leading Export country
Of 13 Agri. Products
Export 41 billion dollar (2012-13)
Estimated 45 billion dollar in 2013-14
Growth rate 3.6% (2007-12)
4.6 % in 2013-14
Green Revolution
Stimulation to Agriculture
Record break production of Wheat and Padding
Important aspects of GR
High yielding varieties(HYV)
Chemicals and fertilizers
Irrigation
Features of Agriculture
Dependency on Mansoon
No assurance in production
Decentralized production
Quality Difference
Availability of water
Natural Calamities
Agriculture Marketing
Organized and un-organized method
organized method is important
Marketing through co-operatives sector
Role of co-operatives in agri.
Tool of Rural Development
Credit processing buying and selling
activities
Co-operative marketing
societies in India
Organization
Structure
Tahsil
District
State
National level (NAFED)
Functions
Collection of agri. Goods
Grading
Warehousing
Transportation
Processing
Marketing
Export
Control on prices
Credit supply
No mediators
Problems
Inefficient management
Political Interference
Shortage of capital
Negligence in processing
Outdated technology
Competition from private partners
Inefficient employees
inefficient storage facilities
Measures
proper control
Professional management
Training to employees
Use of modern technologies
Efficient warehousing system
Proper co-ordination among all marketing
co-operatives
Positive politics
Advantages
Trusteeship with farmers
Proper pricing
Management by law
Control on mediators
Fair practices
Avoid wrong things in agri.
Marketing
Conclusion
Agriculture- Area of big concern
Govt. efforts
Policy framework
Development of infrastructure
facilities
Provide warehousing facilities
Insurance Coverage
Strengthen marketing facilities
Use appropriate technology
Subsidies to farmers
Easy credit
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