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Management of Bengal Gram Seed Production by Karnataka State Seeds Corporation (KSSC) Ltd., Gadag


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The present study was conducted in Gadag district for the study, 50 bengalgram seed production farmers were selected randomly in the study area. All five taluks of Gadag district were considered for study and the results obtained through simple averages and percentages. The results revealed that, estimated per hectare cost of production of bengalgram seed was Rs 34,940.97. The per hectare average yield of bengalgram seed was 14.37 quintal. The per quintal procurement price was Rs. 6,066.00. The gross returns of bengalgram seeds were Rs. 87,168.42 per hectare. The net returns of bengalgram seeds was Rs. 50,767.01 and returns per rupee of investment was 1.45.

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Production, Cost, Returns, KSSC, Bengalgram.
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Pavitra O. Patil
Department of Agribusiness Management, College of Agriculture, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad (Karnataka), India
N. M. Kerur
Department of Agribusiness Management, College of Agriculture, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad (Karnataka), India

Abstract


The present study was conducted in Gadag district for the study, 50 bengalgram seed production farmers were selected randomly in the study area. All five taluks of Gadag district were considered for study and the results obtained through simple averages and percentages. The results revealed that, estimated per hectare cost of production of bengalgram seed was Rs 34,940.97. The per hectare average yield of bengalgram seed was 14.37 quintal. The per quintal procurement price was Rs. 6,066.00. The gross returns of bengalgram seeds were Rs. 87,168.42 per hectare. The net returns of bengalgram seeds was Rs. 50,767.01 and returns per rupee of investment was 1.45.

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Production, Cost, Returns, KSSC, Bengalgram.

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