PROFITABILITY IN PRODUCTION OF SOYBEAN IN MADHYA PRADESH

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  • Dr. ANAND KUMAR SHRIVASTAVA Assistant Professor, Amity Business School, AUMP, Gwalior

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Abstract

This research paper is an attempt to identify the profitability of Indian Farmers. Paper analyses the issue while keeping some of constrain regarding availability of data on farming culture. Although we have tried to draw a significant conclusion on the basis of input cost, cost of cultivation minimum support price for Soybean in Madhya Pradesh.

We have found the extensive fluctuation in price of soybean affecting the profitability of farmer over a period of time. Along with this, it is also found that change in the price of input cut shot the amount of profit.

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2017-04-30

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