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Crop Production Planning for Different Size Group of Farmers Using Fuzzy Multi Objective Linear Programme


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1 Department of Economics, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore (T.N.), India
     

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Present study is an application of fuzzy optimization technique in agricultural planning particularly for farmers of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India. Generally the crop planning problem is formulated as linear programming problem but in real situation there are many uncertain factors in agricultural production planning problems. Therefore, future profit for crops is imprecise and uncertain. In this article an attempt is made to formulate a model for crop planning for different size group of farmers in Coimbatore district.

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Fuzzy, Goal Programming, Linear, Production Planning.
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Authors

K. Thomas Felix
Department of Economics, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore (T.N.), India
S. Murali Gopal
Department of Economics, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore (T.N.), India
S. Senthilnathan
Department of Economics, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore (T.N.), India

Abstract


Present study is an application of fuzzy optimization technique in agricultural planning particularly for farmers of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu, India. Generally the crop planning problem is formulated as linear programming problem but in real situation there are many uncertain factors in agricultural production planning problems. Therefore, future profit for crops is imprecise and uncertain. In this article an attempt is made to formulate a model for crop planning for different size group of farmers in Coimbatore district.

Keywords


Fuzzy, Goal Programming, Linear, Production Planning.

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