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Cooperative

Waldaa hojii gamtaa

A business its members set up together, own together, and whose profit they share.

Dhaabbata miseensonni walitti dhaabatan, walitti abbaa ta'an fi bu'aa isaa waliin qoodan.

OCFCU has 400,000 farmer members.

OCFCU qonnaan bultoota 400,000 qaba.

In Ethiopia

Cooperatives buy, process and sell much of Ethiopia’s coffee and grain, and the large unions export directly. The Oromia Coffee Farmers Cooperative Union (OCFCU) is one of the best known.

Waldaaleen hojii gamtaa buna fi midhaan Itoophiyaa baay'ee bitu, qopheessu, gurguru; tokkummaawwan gurguddoon kallattiin al-ergiitti ergu. Tokkummaan Waldaalee Qonnaan Bultoota Bunaa Oromiyaa (OCFCU) isaan beekamoo keessaa tokko.