14 TABLES

I Generation of surplus in cotton per acre per season farmer wise in Rs

Farmer No

Labour

Irrigation

Seeds

Chemical fertilizers

Organic fertilizer

Pesticides

Machinery

Total

Output

Surplus

1 2 3 4 5 Total

13000 8750 14062 14000 15000 64812

2000 2000 2000 2500 2000 10500

1400 1350 1800 2000 1400 7950

1800 1500 2500 1800 2000 9600

4000 3500 3500 4000 4000 19000

2000 0 2500 3000 3500 11000

3000 2500 1800 1300 3000 11600

27200 19600 28162 28600 30900 134462

52000 35000 56248 56000 60000 259248

24800 15400 28086 27400 29100 124786

II Generation of surplus in castor per acre per season farmer wise in Rs

Farmer No 1 2 3 4 5 Total Labour 8250 9000 10500 7500 9000 44250 Irrigation 2000 2500 2000 2500 2500 11500 Seeds 450 450 600 450 600 2550 Chemical fertilizers 1500 0 1500 0 1000 4000 Organic fertilizer 1800 1600 2500 2000 2000 9900 Pesticides 1500 1000 1000 800 700 5000 Machinery 1500 800 2000 2000 1500 7800 Total cost 17000 15350 20100 15250 17300 85000 Output 33000 36000 42000 30000 36000 177000 Surplus 16000 20650 21900 14750 18700 92000

III Generation of surplus in Mango per acre per year farmer wise in Rs
Farmer No 1 2 3 4 5 Total Capital investment 1500 1500 1500 1500 1500 7500 Organic fertilizer 1600 4000 3000 2000 0 10600 Total cost 13851 33500 29500 15000 12000 103851

Labour 7500 20000 18000 8000 7500 61000

Irrigation 2250 3000 2000 2500 2000 11750

Pesticides 0 3000 3000 0 0 6000

Machinery 1000 2000 2000 1000 1000 7000

Output 37500 75000 72000 45000 40000 269500

Surplus 23649 41500 42500 30000 28000 165649

IV Generation of surplus in Date-palm per acre per year farmer wise in Rs

Farmer No 1 2 3 4 5 Total Labour 6000 8000 8000 25000 7000 54000 Irrigation 1600 2500 2000 2000 3000 11100 Capital investment 4000 4000 4000 4000 4000 20000 Organic fertilizer 2000 3000 3500 4000 3000 15500 Machinery 1500 1000 1500 2000 1500 7500 Total cost 15100 18500 19000 37000 18500 108100 Output 80000 100000 90000 125000 80000 475000 Surplus 64900 81500 71000 88000 61500 366900

II

V Distribution of surplus
Farmers name Cotton Castor Mango Date-palm Total surplus

V Distribution of surplus
Cotton Surplus generated 30800 168516 164400 87300 0 99200 0 Castor Surplus generated 0 64000 41300 43800 29500 18700 0 Mango Surplus generated 189192 85000 0 0 120000 168000 166000 Date-palm Surplus generated 0 129800 81500 213000 88000 0 123000 Total surplus 219992 447316 418700 344100 237500 285900 289000

Farmers name Hitesh bhai ghadvi Haribhai ghadvi Khemjibhai Jadeja Ramjibhai patel Karsan bhai ghadvi Meghjibhai ghadvi Palubhai ghadvi

III

15 ANNEXURES
I Primary Questionnaire
1. 2. 3. Name of the Farmer: Area of Agriculture land Owned in Acres: Cropping pattern followed last year : Crop Season( Khariff, Area in Irrigation facility Type of soil acres and source

rabi, summer)

4.

Weather you have hired out any land for rent: Yes/ No ( if yes then, details about area, crops grown, duration and compensation )

5.

Weather you have hired in any land for rent: Yes/ No (if yes then, details about area, crops grown, duration and compensation )

Crop wise information for Cost of production, output and returns from per acre of the land
1. 2. 3. Name of the crop: Area under crop: Cost of land preparation if carried out; Activity Implements used Rent for implements if Tractor charges hired in IV

Ploughing

4.

Cost of sowing :

A). Variety of seeds used: a) Local, b) Improved seeds like high yielding hybrids B). C). Quantity of seeds used per acre: D). Cost of seed per Acre:

5. Cost of Inter-cultivation operations: Activity Weeding Earthing up Pesticide spraying Fertilizer and manure application Material Costs Implements Cost Labour cost

a) 5. a) b) c) 6. a) b) c) 7. a) b) c) 8. a) 9. a) b) 10.

What are the problems faced in this activity: Irrigation costs if any: Type of irrigation provided:( through drip ,sprinkler, other methods such as ridge and furrow) Electricity costs for providing irrigation: What are the problems faced in this activity: Harvesting costs: Type or method of harvesting: Manual / mechanical Cost of harvesting per acre: What are the problems faced in this activity: Storage and processing costs: Do you carry out processing of harvested produce( if yes then details of activity): Cost: What are the problems faced in this activity: Output: Yield in tons per acre: Selling of produce: To whom do you sell your produce: At what rate you sell your produce: Did you have taken any loan for this crop?

If yes then V

a) b) c) d) e)

Source of credit: Repayment method: Interest rate: Duration Other details if any

11. a) b) c)

Labour availability and rates: Does sufficient labour available for agriculture works At what rate labour is available for agriculture work: What are the problems faced in availability of labour

12.

In case of Mango and Datepalm , details of capital investment during non productive years:

13.

Any other problems and issues you faced in cultivation of crop:

VI