The new head of the state's largest
cooperative farm finance organization is projecting a good year ahead for Oklahoma's agriculture industry, even though economic conditions are mixed now.
Before he left, a meeting of 15 people was held at which a charter for a new organization, the Sunrise
Cooperative Farm Community, was adopted.
Smith diligently sets about examining three case studies of American Goshens: Tupelo Homesteads, Dyess Colony, and Delta
Cooperative Farm. At these government-sponsored or Christian socialist-inspired communities, destitute rural southerners, who Smith defines as "plain folk," translated their aspirations to fit the dire contexts of the Great Depression.
Heartwarming photographs invite children into the world of a small
cooperative farm over four seasons.
Kim Rak Hui has experience in
cooperative farm management, while Han is concurrently electronic industry minister, a post she assumed in 2009.
Queen Rania concluded her day in the Southern Ghor with a visit to the Wadi Al Salam
Cooperative Farm, a JRF project supported by the Developed Agricultural Marketing Company (DAMCO), where she learned how the project will economically benefit local farmers by promoting improved farming methods and equipping farmers with the necessary skills needed to increase productivity.
has come to love the odd-shaped tomatoes that arrive in the back of a pickup from her local
cooperative farm (read article here).
For 38
cooperative farm managers it was 3.1, and for 28 farm company representatives it was 2.5.
''There was a continued drought during the rice planting season and the seedlings withered,'' said Cha Du Hyok, chief manager of the Takan
cooperative farm more than a dozen kilometers north of Pyongyang.