Production Economy of Pomegranate in Manisa Province

Yıl 2019, Cilt: 3 Sayı: 4, 272 - 278, 24.12.2019

Mehmet Ugurlu

https://doi.org/10.31015/jaefs.2019.4.12

Cited By: 2

Öz

In this study, pomegranate
production economy, input use in pomegranate production, cost, profitability
and productivity analyzes were discussed. The survey data for 2018 were
obtained from face to face interviews with 82 pomegranate producers selected by
a stratified sampling method. In this study, demographic structure, input
usage; fertilizer and chemigation usage amounts, machinery and labor use,
production activity costs and profitability were examined. As a result of the
study, pomegranate production cost was calculated as 1950.4 TL per decare and
2440 kg per decare pomegranate was obtained in response to these production
costs. As a result of marketing activities, gross profit was 1496.8 TL per da
and net profit was 834.5 TL per decare.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Pomegranate, Production economics, Cost, Profitability, Manisa

Kaynakça

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