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Based on national level data from secondary sources, changes in production variability and their sources of changes for Bangladesh as a whole were measured for major foodgrains- Aus, Aman and Boro rice as well as wheat during 1979/80 to 1998/99 which were again sub-divided between two time...
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The study focused on the economics of dairy farming operated through milk supplying process through the BRAC's milk supply chain. The BRAC Dairy Food Project collects milk from 25 districts through 72 local chilling centers. The study uses primary data from 60 milkproducing farms from two...
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This study was undertaken in 2003-04 to determine the competitiveness of sugarcane production in North West Frontier Province (NWFP) of Pakistan. Another major objective of the study was to determine whether Pakistan qualifies for the export of sugarcane/sugar or should produce sugar as import...
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The study tried to find out the appropriate models using latest model selection criteria that could describe the best growth pattern of pigeon pea, chickpea and field pea pulse production. The study also tried to measure the instability, growth rates of pigeon pea, chickpea and field pea pulse...
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The study examines the changing trends, growth rates, stability and regional variations of crop area, production and yield. Over time, the average size of farms has become smaller and smaller and the distribution of landholdings has also become more and more skewed a result of which is the...
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The study was conducted to know the profitability of dairy farming, milk consumption pattern and marketing system of the dairy owners. Net return of dairy milk in commercial region was significantly higher than other regions due to rear cross breed cows and feeding them high quality food. Net...
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The study is an attempt to examine the present status of pulses in West Bengal. Over the years, area and production of pulses has declined grossly in both the state as well as country level. Exponential growth rate of area, production and productivity of pulses of West Bengal were estimated to...
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This study is concerned with the estimation of technical efficiency of the hatchery operators producing fish seeds. Using 50 samples comprising 25 each from Jessore and Mymensingh districts, the study has used the Frontier 4.1 package to estimate the technical efficiency of the hatchery...
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The study dealt with the total wheat scenario in terms of productivity growth in Bangladesh covering the period from 1980 to 2006. The 26 years of wheat production period was divided iaio three consecutive sub periods: period I (1980 to 1990), period II (1991 to 2000) and period III (2001 to...
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The study was conducted at the districts namely Rangpur, Comilla, Tangail, and Narshingdi during 2003 for estimating the profitability of exportable vegetables production and identifying the factors influencing their production. The vegetables were French bean (FB), yard long bean (YLB) and...
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