Economics of Organic Farming

by Sudheer, Dr. P. Sri Krishna

ISBN: 9789351307754
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Imprint : Scholars World
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 6495.00
Biblio : xx+165p.,bib.,tabls., 25 cm

Author Profile

Dr. Sri Krishna Sudheer Patoju received a PhD from the School of Economics, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam in 2012. His research interests are concerned Agricultural Development, Production Economics and Rural Development. He is working as Assistant Professor, School of Rural Development, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Tuljapur, Maharastra. Previously he worked for Andhra University and GITAM University, Visakhapatnam. He associated with International Federation of Organic Agricultural Mov

About The Book

This book has brought comparative analysis of the Organic Farming practices vis-à-vis Conventional Farming practices of Paddy, Redgram, Ground Nut in three regions i.e Coastal Andhra, Telangana and Rayalaseema of Andhra Pradesh. This book brings out the fact as how Organic Farming practices is much more beneficial than Conventional Farming practices. In addition, this book covers Technical Efficiency, Allocative Efficiency and Economic Efficiency of crops estimated under Frontier Production Func

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements List of Tables Abbreviations 1. Introduction 1.1 Definition of Organic Farming 1.2 Historical Background of Organic Farming 1.3 Status of Organic Farming In The World 1.4 Status of Organic Farming In India 1.5 The Problem 1.5 Need for the Study 1.7 Objectives 1.8 Methodology and Sample Design 1.9 Techniques Used 1.10 Concepts Used In The Study 1.11 Different Concepts of Cost Of Cultivation 1.12 Concepts of Income 1.13 Chapterisation This ebook is exclusively for