ECONOMIC AND PRODUCTIVE EFFICIENCY OF SUGAR BEET CROP IN THE NEW LANDS AT EL FAYOUM GOVERNORATE | ||||
Journal of Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences | ||||
Article 1, Volume 28, Issue 3, March 2003, Page 1803-1816 PDF (2.06 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/jaess.2003.242733 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
G. M. Mina,1; G. E. Mohamed2 | ||||
1Dept. of Economics, De •• rt Res. Center | ||||
2Agrlc. Economic Ret.lnst •• ARC | ||||
Abstract | ||||
The obgective of this study is to analyize the economics of producing Sugar Beet in the new lands at EI Fayoum governorate. The estimated production and costs functi ns show decreasing returns to scale that since the aggreg~te elasticities for inputsislessthanzz one (.97) The study shows that the variable and total costs is LE 891.2, 1103.2 per feddan respectively . In addition, the study shows that the gross margin is LE 397.64 Per feddan , total revenue correlated to productivity of 13.83 tons per feddan is about LE 1288.84 , the production optimum size is 13.95 tons per feddan ,while the size which maximizes profit is 18.96 tons per feddan . | ||||
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