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Provedor de dados: | 31
País: | United States
Título: | Analysis of Factors Affecting on Risk Management of Wheat Production Among Wheat Farmers (Razavieh Region, Khorasan-E-Razavi Province, Iran)
Autores: | Sookhtanlo,   Mojtaba; Sarani,   Valiollah.
Data: | 2011-12-30
Ano: | 2011
Palavras-chave: | Wheat farmers; Risk-aversion; Risk management; Drought; Agricultural extension; Farm Management; Risk and Uncertainty; GA; IN.
Resumo: | 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 &amp; 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 &amp; marketing management.
Tipo: | Article
Idioma: | Inglês

Identificador:

1804-1930

http://purl.umn.edu/120238

Relação:

AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics&gt;Volume 3, Number 4, December 2011

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