From the analysis, the joint effect of the explanatory variable in the
model account for 91.9% of the variations in the factors affecting the
farmers’ credit repayment ability. Four coefficients (educational
qualification, farm size, , loan application cost, and collateral value)
are significant at 5%, 1% respectively. Age, membership duration
and income of the farmers were not significant but it shows a positive
relationship with loan repayment.
ii. There is a significant difference between the amount of loan received
and amount repaid by the cooperative farmers.
iii. All the Organizational factors (Unprofitable scale of operations,
Defective management and shortage of skilled man power,
Inadequate and ill-time supplies of required production, Inadequate
storage and service inputs, Administrative bottlenecks Corrupt and
dishonest staff, Poor educational status of member patron, Low
membership strength and Financial problems) affecting the farmers’
credit repayment ability are significant at 0.000 significant level.