Improving Institutional Capacity:
Strengthening Farmer Organizations in the OIC Member Countries
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Survey questions
Impact Capacity (1 of 3)
68. How is the information disseminated? (Select
all that apply, indicate what is used most often,
max points 2)
• Telephone(=1)
• Fax (=1)
• SMS (=1)
• Email (=1)
• Website (=1)
• General Assembly Meetings (=1)
• Other meetings (=1)
• Letters (=1)
69. What is the frequency of information
dissemination?
• Daily
• Weekly
• Bi-monthly
• Monthly
• Bi-Annually
• Annually
• Other (please specify)
70. Does the farmer organization aim to increase
its supply to current market/buyer?
Yes(=1)
No(=0)
80. Does the farmer organization aim to access
new markets/buyers?
Yes(=1)
No(=0)
90. What market/buyer does the farmer
organization have access to now? (Select all that
apply, max points 3)
• Individuals(=1)
• Consumer cooperatives(=1)
• Millers/processors(=1)
• NGOs (=1)
• Other farmer organisations(=1)
• Food reserve agencies(=1)
• Traders (=1)
• Export market (=1)
• Other market (please specify)(=1)
100. What other markets would they like to access?
101. How many members sell their commodities
to the farmer organization?
• 75% -100% (=3)
• 50% - 75% (=2)
• 25%-50% (=1)
• Less than 25% (=0)
102. What are the constraints in sourcing
commodities from farmers?
• Price
• Seasonal production fluctuations
• Transportation
• Other (please specify)
103. Do members of the farmer organization sell
their commodities to other buyers?
Yes
No
104. How many members sell their commodities to other buyers?
105. What are the reasons for selling commodities to other buyers?