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The Role of Cooperatives in Production: the Jamaican Experience
1. CPGCA operates within a 50 Kilometer radius of
Christiana 5 parishes 26 districts 4000 active
members.
2. CPGCA
MISSION STATEMENT
To improve the life of the members,
by utilizing their united funds and
efforts for the better production,
processing, and marketing of
potatoes and/or any approved
product on co-operative lines and to
perform services in their interest in
the most sustainable and economical
way.
: Registered March 23, 1959
24. WEAKNESSES
1.Working Capital Inaccessible
2. Lack of Irrigation
3. High cost of Energy
4.Inadequate Extension Services
5.No Agricultural Insurance
6.Lack of Mechanization
7.Primary Production no Value addition.
8. High Indebtedness
9.Need for Staff and Staff Training
10. No Transport and Refrigerated Transport
26. The way forward
RENEW THE HILLSIDES
with
Lumber, Lychee, Macadamia Nuts,
Avocado and other fruit trees
Protected & Soiless
Agriculture
Harvested rain water
27. THANK YOU
• MOAF, RADA, SRC, MPDC, MPC, JEA,
• JAMPRO, JBDC, DCFS, NUCS. JAS,
JBS. NPCB. SDC.
• CaFAN, CARDI, IICA. TTABA
• ALL ACP, EU, FAO, ITC, CFC, CDE, CTA,
USAID, CIDA.
• All Other Individuals, Supporters and
Sponsors