Status And Strategies In The Development Of Special Cooperatives In Supply And Marketing Cooperative System In Zhejiang Province

Construction of Special Cooperatives in Supply and Marketing Cooperatives (SMC) of Zhejiang Province was summarized in details on the basis of investigation during three years. We explored the new approaches and routes of service for "three problems associated with agriculture" and innovated systems of SMC in order to alter the SMC into economically united organization in the current situation. We tried to analyze the problems, difficulties and hotspots during the development of special cooperatives and discuss the strategies and suggestion for further development.The history of cooperative was presented and cooperative has become an important economical organization by comparing the formation of foreign and domestic cooperatives. Cooperatives make great importance to employment, keeping social balance and harmony and acceleration of socialistic country construction.Successful experiences were summarized for farmer special cooperatives. A new route that farmers are led to come into market and SMC is concerned with agriculture industrialization has been innovated by the vector of special cooperatives.Although there has been a lot of successful experience during the course of construction of special cooperatives in Zhejiang province, a few of inner and outer problems are presented in the operation courses. How to construct special cooperatives under market economy and how to connect development of special cooperatives with alteration SMC at grass root and innovation of system of SMC were stated.SMC attaching itself to leading farmer to form special cooperatives is demanded under new circumstance and it was also a new chance during innovation and development. All levels of SMC should grasp chance and participate in the agriculture industrialization and we can base itself upon "three problems associated with agriculture" towards to serving "three problems associated with agriculture".