Profitability of winter vegetables in Faisalabad (Pakistan)
2005
Hassan, I.,Adaptive Research Extension Wing, Vehari (Pakistan))Bakhsh, K
The productivity and profitability of three winter vegetables namelycauliflower, carrot and turnip growing in vicinity of Faisalabad wasevaluated. Details collected in 2004 on production cost and returns forthese three vegetables were analyzed. Production cost was highest forcauliflower and the lowest for turnip. Cauliflower production, however,generated the highest gross income and net returns. The highest shareof total cost for each vegetable was devoted to labour. Returns oninvestments indicate that vegetable growing is a profitable farm activityin a short duration of time.
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