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| Kalla, D.J.U.; Barrier, G.; Haruna, U.; Abubakar, Mukhtar Aishatu; Hamidu, B.M.; Murtala, N.. |
| This paper evaluate the economics of broiler production at Miango, Plateau State, Nigeria using a – 9 years record (1992 – 2000). During the period, 76 batches of broilers were reared to point of slaughter. The results shows that the enterprise incurred an average total variable cost of N620,6333.31 out of which feeding cost, day old chicks (stock) and mortality cost represents 58.13%, 19.13% and of 9.64% of the total cost of production, respectively. Total revenue within the period was estimated to be N763,969.44 which was mainly generated from the sales of broiler birds. The gross margin was found to be N143,334.13 with N0.23 as the returns per naira invested in the enterprise. Thus the broiler production is a profitable venture in the study area. |
| Tipo: Report |
Palavras-chave: Broilers; Income; Investment & Profitability; Livestock Production/Industries. |
| Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/54388 |
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| Emefesi, B.O.; Hamidu, B.M.; Haruna, U.. |
| This study was aimed at examining the role of Women farmers’ cooperative Societies in Agricultural Production in Bauchi Local Government Area of Bauchi State Nigeria. A total of eighty (80) women farmers were randomly selected from eight Cooperative societies which represent 50% of all registered and viable Cooperative Societies in the study area. Data were collected using well-structured pre-tested interview schedules, and analysed by means of descriptive statistics (frequency distribution, percentages and means). The results indicated that women Cooperative Societies in the study area were engaged in agricultural activities, such as land clearance (62.5%), planting and transplanting (62.5%) weeding (40%), fertilizer application (75%), food processing... |
| Tipo: Report |
Palavras-chave: Agribusiness. |
| Ano: 2004 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/54454 |
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