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Cost and Benefit Analysis of Contract Farming

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  • N Harish

    (Adarsha PU College)

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This article focused on cost-benefit analysis of contract farming. The cost benefit analysis includes total cost, total income and profit before and after contract farming of respondents. Total cost calculated without fixed cost and with fixed cost, profit also calculated with fixed cost and without fixed cost. Contract farming is beneficial to farmers after contract farming. The total cost should be considered without fixed cost.

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  • N Harish, 2019. "Cost and Benefit Analysis of Contract Farming," Shanlax International Journal of Economics, Shanlax Journals, vol. 8(1), pages 37-46, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:acg:journl:v:8:y:2019:i:1:p:37-46
    DOI: 10.34293/economics.v8i1.723
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