Economic Aspects of Mustard Cultivation in Lakhimpur Kheri District of Uttar Pradesh
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Author: Riyaz Ahmad, Supriya1, Vikas Singh Sengar1, R.R. Verma1, G.P. Singh1 and P. Mishra2
Author Address: Department of Agricultural Economics, Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Kumarganj, Ayodhya, 224 229
Keywords: B:C ratio, cost, gross income, net income.
JEL Codes: C81, D23, D61.
Abstract
The results revealed that on an overall average size of landholding was estimated to be 0.97 ha. The total cultivated area at all categories of sample farms were found to be irrigated. Overall average, cost of cultivation was estimated `27819.43 per ha. The cost of cultivation showed positive relation with size of holding. The cost of cultivation was highest on medium farms (`32549.25) followed by small (`31528.40 and marginal (`29171.74), respectively. Overall average, cost of production was estimated `2446.44 per hectare. On an average input-output ratio on the basis Costs A1/A2, B1, B2, C1, and C2 were recorded 1:2.86, 1:2.77, 1:1.91, 1:1.89 and 1:1.46, respectively. On the basis of Cost C2 input-output ratio was highest on marginal farms (1:1.47) followed by small (1:1.44) and medium (1:1.43), respectively. Overall average, net income and gross income were found `9859.33 and 40028.69 per ha, respectively.
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Indian Journal of Economics and Development
Volume 16 No. SS, 2020, 520-523
DOI: https://doi.org/10.35716/ijed/NS20-051
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Riyaz Ahmad, Supriya1, Vikas Singh Sengar1, R.R. Verma1, G.P. Singh1 and P. Mishra2
1Department of Agricultural Economics, Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Kumarganj, Ayodhya, 224 229
(Uttar Pradesh) and 2College of Agriculture, Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Powarkheda-461110 (M.P.)
Corresponding author’s email: supriyaanand55@gmail.com