Economics of Mango Cultivation

G.D. Banerjee

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Abstract: The paper is based on "Commodity Specific Study on Mango" undertaken by NABARD in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and West Bengal. For the study, A total sample of 186 respondents was selected from three states, of which Andhra Pradesh had 75 respondents (40.33%) per cent followed by Maharashtra covering 59 respondents (31.72%) and West Bengal 52 respondents (27.95%). Category wise the study covered 92 mango growers (49.47%), 33 mango processors (17.75%), 29 Traders/ Exporters (15.59%), 7 banks (3.76%), 10 Nursery owners (5.37%) and 15 others (8.06%). [NABARD Occasional Paper No. 58]. URL:[http://www.nabard.org/fileupload/DataBank/OccasionalPapers/Economics%20of%20Mango%20Cultivation.pdf].

Keywords: Economics; Mango Cultivation; Nutritional Value; India; West Bengal; Andhra Pradesh; Maharashtra; Price Fixation; farmers; Chittoor; Krishna Districts; Supply Chain Management; Credit Support; export promotion; Self Help Groups; consumer price; producer's surplus; expenditure; consumer; Alphonso mango; Sindhudurg; average yield (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012-02
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