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Overview of Futures Trading in Agricultural Commodities : A Conceptual Perspective
Singh, Krishna M. - 2012
Futures trading in agricultural commodities in India has a past spanning more than a century. Commodity Futures are traded for castor seed, hessian, sacking, turmeric pepper, gur and potato. Trading has also commenced in cotton. Conditions of supply, demand, transportation, storage, and...
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Role of Socio-Economic Variables on Adoption of Crop Insurance Schemes
Kumari, Mrinali; Singh, Krishna M.; Mishra, Rewati; … - 2018
identified that educational level, farm size, satisfaction level, awareness and institutional source of credit were positive …
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An Overview of Agricultural Credit and Crop Insurance in Bihar
Singh, R. - 2013
and marginal farmers constitute about 90 per cent of total farm households, whereas farm households owning land less than … 0.5 constitute 78 per cent of total farm households and their average farm size is about 0.10 hectare. The agricultural … insufficient to meet even the basic consumption needs of farm households. It is more so far small and marginal farmers whose income …
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An Economic Analysis of Milk Production in Bihar
Singh, Krishna M. - 2012
Dairy farming has emerged as an important source of livelihood, particularly on small holder households. The efficient management of dairy cooperative system has facilitated milk production and marketing in Bihar. An attempt was made to analyze the milk contribution to dairy co-operative,...
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Scope of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Farming in Eastern India
Singh, Krishna M. - 2012
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Trends of Pulses Production, Consumption and Import in India : Current Scenario and Strategies
Singh, Dr. Pushpa - 2017
Though India is the largest producer (around 25% of global production), it however, consumes 27% and imports around 14% of its pulses requirements. The yield of pulses in India is quite low at 781 kg/ha which might be due to policy neglect. The post green revolution era saw a sharp decline in...
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Analysis of Rice Value Chains - A Study of Bihar and Karnataka States in India
S, Pavithra - 2017
The present investigation was aimed for analyzing comparative value chain addition of rice production and marketing in Bihar and Karnataka States, based on primary data having 300 stakeholders selected using random sampling method from two purposively selected districts East Champaran and...
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Estimating Production Efficiency in Rice Cultivation of Bihar : An Economic Approach
Ahmad, Nasim - 2017
is to investigate the technical, allocative and cost or economic efficiencies of rice farms in Bihar. The farm level data …
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An Evaluation of Factors Affecting Pulses Production and Consumption in Bihar
Singh, Krishna M. - 2017
Pulses are nature's precious gift to mankind as it supplements nutritional (protein) requirements of humans, feed to cattle, and nitrogen to the soil. Pulses are extensively grown world over and India ranks second in pulses production. State of Bihar contributes about 2.35 percent of area and...
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Trends of Pulses Production, Consumption and Import in India : Current Scenario and Strategies
Singh, Dr. Pushpa - 2017
Though India is the largest producer (around 25% of global production), it however, consumes 27% and imports around 14% of its pulses requirements. The yield of pulses in India is quite low at 781 kg/ha which might be due to policy neglect. The post green revolution era saw a sharp decline in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012969282