Economic efficiency of peanut production in the Syrian coast


Abstract in English

The research was carried out in the Syrian coast (Lattakia and Tartous governorates). The aim was to identify the economic efficiency of peanut growing by applying the economic efficiency measures for agriculture and its most important indicators. The research requirements, based on a questionnaire, were randomly distributed to( 377) crop growers in the study area. Twenty villages were selected from four regions (Lattakia, Jablah, Tartous, Banias) In the two governorates mentioned above, during the agricultural season (2016-2017). The research was carried out based on the prices of 2017 and compared with the prices of 2010, where prices, costs and wages were adopted at the time of their expenditure, from the time the land was prepared and prepared for agriculture to production and marketing.

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