SWOC ANALYSIS OF FARMER PRODUCER ORGANIZATIONS (FPO’S) BASED ON WESTERN REGION OF TAMILNADU

K. DIVYA¹*, A. KAVIN², M. MALARKODI³, S. SELVANAYAKI⁴, R. RAVI KUMAR⁵, M. VIJAYABHAMA^6
1Department of Basic and Social Sciences, Forest College and Research Institute, Mettupalayam, 641301, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, 641 003, India
²Department of Agricultural and Rural Management, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, 641003, Tamil Nadu, India
³Directorate of Agri Business Development, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, 641003, Tamil Nadu, India
⁴Department of Basic and Social Sciences, Forest College and Research Institute, Mettupalayam, 641301, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, 641 003, India
⁵Department of Basic and Social Sciences, Forest College and Research Institute, Mettupalayam, 641301, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, 641 003, India
⁶Department of Basic and Social Sciences, Forest College and Research Institute, Mettupalayam, 641301, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, 641 003, India
* Corresponding Author : divyatnau@gmail.com

Received : 01-11-2020     Accepted : 12-11-2020     Published : 15-11-2020
Volume : 12     Issue : 21       Pages : 10323 - 10325
Int J Agr Sci 12.21 (2020):10323-10325

Keywords : Farmer Producer Organizations (FPO’s), SWOC analysis
Academic Editor : Dr N Umashankar Kumar, Dr Sankar Acharya, D. C. Joshi
Conflict of Interest : None declared
Acknowledgements/Funding : Authors are thankful to Department of Basic and Social Sciences, Forest College and Research Institute, Mettupalayam, 641301, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, 641 003, Tamil Nadu, India
Author Contribution : All authors equally contributed

The Farmer Producer Organization provided the platform to farmers for effective marketing and the production and tap the high value markets. The study is conducted to evaluate Farmer Producer Organizations (FPO’s) in western Tamil Nadu by SWOC analysis. Constraints faced by both farmers and the members and SWOC analysis of the organisation were also studied

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