AN ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY FOR PRODATION AND MARKETING OF TOMATOES CROP IN ISMAILIA GOVERNORATE | ||||
| Journal of Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences | ||||
| Article 4, Volume 30, Issue 6, June 2005, Page 3233-3246 PDF (502.61 K) | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/jaess.2005.203906 | ||||
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| Author | ||||
| M. G. Mahdy | ||||
| Department of Agric. Economics, Suez Canal University | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| This study amis to estimate the efficiency of resources which are used in tomatoes crop. and estimate the marketing margins of this crop. The main data of this study collected by sample from producers of this crop ,in Ismailia Govenorate through 2003- 2004 year. The results of this study illustrated that: Productivity. costs. and net revenue per Fadden of tomatoes crop increased in Ismailia Govemorate compared with Egypt. Organic fertilizer is used with high efficiency for producers in the large scaie and in kassasen region. Labor is used with high efficiency in the small scale and in kantara east region. Azot fertilizer is used with high efficiency in both small and large scale, and in kassasen region. Phosphorus fertilizer is used with unefficiency in small scale, and it used with high efficiency in fayed region. Productivity of tomatoes crop is increased in large scale compared with small scaie and it increased in kassasen and Fayed regions compared with kantara east region. The producer margins from consumer price of marketing tomatoes is increased from 44% to 55%, while the Retailer margins is decreased from 20% to only 2%. and the wholesaler margins is increased from 36% to 47% through the period. The main problems is faced to producers of tomatoes crop in Ismailia Goyernorate are loss of labor, high prices of seeds and fertilizers and loss of irrigation water. | ||||
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