Support for Farmers' Cooperatives : country report The Netherlands

The imbalances in bargaining power between the contracting parties in the food supply chain have drawn much attention, also from policy makers. The European Commission is committed to facilitate the restructuring of the sector by encouraging the creation of voluntary agricultural producer organisations. DG Agriculture and Rural Development has launched a large study, “Support for Farmers' Cooperatives”, that will provide the background knowledge that will help farmers organise themselves in cooperatives as a tool to consolidate their market orientation and so generate a solid market income. In... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Bijman, J.
van der Sangen, G.
Doorneweert, R.B.
Dokumenttyp: report
Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
Verlag/Hrsg.: Wageningen UR
Schlagwörter: cooperative activities / cooperatives / netherlands / coöperaties / coöperatieve activiteiten / nederland
Sprache: Englisch
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The imbalances in bargaining power between the contracting parties in the food supply chain have drawn much attention, also from policy makers. The European Commission is committed to facilitate the restructuring of the sector by encouraging the creation of voluntary agricultural producer organisations. DG Agriculture and Rural Development has launched a large study, “Support for Farmers' Cooperatives”, that will provide the background knowledge that will help farmers organise themselves in cooperatives as a tool to consolidate their market orientation and so generate a solid market income. In the framework of this study, this report provides the relevant knowledge from The Netherlands.