An economic analysis of irrigation scheduling and padi production in Kemubu Agricultural Development Project, Kelantan [in Peninsular Malaysia rice]
1982
Taylor, D.C. | Abu Hassan Md Isa | Kusairi Mohd Noh (Universiti Pertanian Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor. Faculty of Resource Economics and Agribusiness)
Its overall objective is to determine the incidence of underlying reasons for, and the economic implications of non-adherence to irrigation schedules. The specific objectives are: (1) to describe and contrast the density of irrigation infrastructure in the irrigation schemes; (2) to describe and contrast the productivity and profitability of padi production on the banks; (3) to determine the relative importance of padi production in the overall economic life of padi farmers; (4) to describe and contrast the timeliness of water availability and the adherence of farmers to irrigation schedules; (5) to identify the factors for schedule non adherence; (6) to estimate the economic implications of schedule non-adherence. The methodology and results are elaborated
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