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AgEcon
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País: |
United States
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Analysis of Factors Affecting on Risk Management of Wheat Production Among Wheat Farmers (Razavieh Region, Khorasan-E-Razavi Province, Iran)
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Autores: |
Sookhtanlo, Mojtaba
Sarani, Valiollah
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Data: |
2011-12-30
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Ano: |
2011
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Palavras-chave: |
Wheat farmers
Risk-aversion
Risk management
Drought
Agricultural extension
Farm Management
Risk and Uncertainty
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The main purpose of this study was to analyze the Factors Affecting on risk management in wheat production among farmers of Razavieh region (Khorasan-E-Razavi province, Iran). Statistical population of the study was 1520 farmers that they had water cultivation. By using of stratified proportional random sampling 156 respondents were selected from 8 villages. For the calculation of the risk-aversion coefficient degree among farmers, the Safety First Rule model was used. The findings revealed that the dominant respondents (65%) were risk-averse. The results of exploratory factorial analysis showed that five factors determined about 74.267 % from total variance for wheat farmers' risk management that consist of: economy & marketing management factor, planting management factor, harvest management factor, infrastructure management of farming and risk-sharing management factor. From among of the above mentioned factors, the most important factor of risk management in study region was factor of economy & marketing management.
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Tipo: |
Article
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Idioma: |
Inglês
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1804-1930
http://purl.umn.edu/120238
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Relação: |
AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics>Volume 3, Number 4, December 2011
2011
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9
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