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1 دانش آموخته کارشناسی ارشد ترویج کشاورزی، پردیس کشاورزی و منابع طبیعی، دانشگاه تهران
2 دانشیار گروه مدیریت و توسعه کشاورزی، پردیس کشاورزی و منابع طبیعی ، دانشگاه تهران
3 استاد گروه ترویج و آموزش کشاورزی، پردیس کشاورزی و منابع طبیعی دانشگاه تهران
4 دانش آموخته کارشناسی ارشد ترویج و آموزش، دانشگاه علوم کشاورزی و منابع طبیعی رامین، اهواز
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نویسندگان [English]
The purpose followed in this study was to identify the restraining factors affecting date grower organizations, development in Khuzestan Province. The statistical population consisted of two independent groups including 584 members of date grower organizations and 30 experts from the related governmental agencies. A sample of 120 farmers from date growers' group was chosen through Stratified Random Sampling. On the other hand, because of being small in number, all the experts were taken into census. Researcher- developed questionnaire the content validity of which was confirmed by three proficient experts and two managers of farmers' organizations was employed to collect data. Cronbach's Alpha coefficient calculated through pre-test, indicated acceptable reliability for different parts of the research instrument. SPSS/WIN software was employed to analyze the data. According to the findings, six cases were identified as the main preventive variables adversely affecting date grower organizations as from the view point of farmers and experts. These induded: financial weakness of members; weakness in infrastructure; low prices of date along with its vacillation in the markets; lack of customer; discrimination on the side of the government or local authorities; and unreal deceptive promises to farmers for organizing themselves into date grower organizations.
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