Function of group farming project in the Muda area, Malaysia

Country
Malaysia

Description

[Synopsis]

Group farming project which is promoted by the government is successful in terms of providing credit scheme with farming information. However, the result of the study showed that some problems must be overcome for sustainable development of the group farming project: there is a general feeling of unease among the farmers in the group due to excessive control by the government ; and the farmers tend to depend on the government support and easily accept the decision made by the authorities without critical evaluation.

Affiliation

Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences Crop Production and Postharvest Technology Division

Universiti Pertanian Malaysia

Classification

Technical B

Term of research

FY1993-1996

Responsible researcher

YASUNOBU Kumi ( Crop Production and Postharvest Technology Division )

ほか
Japanese PDF

1996_09_A3_ja.pdf877.36 KB

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