TAILIEUCHUNG - Farm efficiency measure analysis of tea plantation crop in Mokokchung district of Nagaland, India

A study was conducted to analyze the economics of different tea plantation farms in Mokokchung district of Nagaland state, both primary and secondary data were used. The primary data pertained to the year 2018-19 and was elicited from 90 tea plantation cultivators and 10 market intermediaries were also selected for the data collection through pre-tested questionnaires. Total cost of tea production for small farm size category was accounted to be Rs , out of which total variable cost was Rs and total fixed cost was Rs . The highest cost was incurred on hired human labour, constituting per cent of the total cost. In the medium farm size category, the variable cost was Rs and fixed cost (Rs ) of the total cost which was Rs . The highest cost was incurred on hired human labour constituting per cent of the total cost. In the large farm size category, the total cost for tea production was accounted to be Rs , out of which total variable cost was Rs and total fixed cost was Rs . The highest cost was incurred on hired human labor constituting per cent of the total cost in the small farm size group, respectively. For large farm size category, the overall gross farm income was estimated to be Rs 577556 and the net return excluding and including family labor were Rs and Rs , respectively. The farm business income was estimated to be Rs and farm labor income was Rs . The net farm income was Rs . The benefit cost ratio was estimated to be , respectively. | Farm efficiency measure analysis of tea plantation crop in Mokokchung district of Nagaland, India

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• Farm efficiency measure analysis
• Measure analysis
• Tea plantation crop
• Mokokchung district
• Both primary and secondary data
• Tea production
• Small farm size category