Enhancing Farmer's Income through Sugarcane Based Pulse Inter Cropping System Under North Bihar Condition: Economic Perspective

Shiva Pujan Singh, Md. Minnatullah and Ajeet Kumar ()
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Shiva Pujan Singh: RPCAU - Department of Agricultural Economics, School of Agribusiness and Rural Management,Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Pusa (Samastipur)-848125, Bihar, India
Md. Minnatullah: RPCAU - Associate Professor, Department of Plant Pathology

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Abstract: This article has assessed the Economics of Sugarcane based intercropping system and its effects on productivity and profitability at farm level situation alongside .Every year sugarcane farmers face financial crisis, due to delay payment by sugarcane factory. keeping in mind these facts, six pulse intercropping system i.e., Sugarcane + Rajma , Sugarcane + Lentil, Sugarcane + Pea, Sugarcane + Gram, Sugarcane + Green gram and sugarcane+ Black gram were assessed on farm with sugarcane sole crop as a control. It has been observed that, sugarcane+ Rajma as intercrop was highest net return per hectares Rs. 166399 followed by Gram, Lentil, Green gram ,Pea and Black gram Rs. 141833, Rs. 141000, Rs. 137760, Rs. 127420 and Rs. 125844 respectively. Thus Sugarcane + Rajma intercrop emerged best fit (B : C ratio-1.77 ) as compared to other options in the study area.

Keywords: Agronomy; Sugarcane (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021-06-30
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Published in 2021, pp.3 (6): 176-178

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