Economic Analysis of Dairy Farms: The Case of Hatay Province
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Tarih
2015
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Univ Namik Kemal
Erişim Hakkı
info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
Özet
In this study, economic analysis of the dairy farming enterprises operating in the province of Hatay has been conducted. Data, used in the study, has been collected from 141 dairy farming enterprises in 24 local areas which have been determined by layered random sampling method. Total dairy farming branch assets (active capital) is 11366985 TL and livestock capital share is 56.18%. Average cattle number in the enterprises is 11.04 and cow number is 4.87. Average milk production in the enterprises studied is about 27.4 tonnes. Average milk yield is defined as 18.73 lt/head for milker cows. Total variable expenditure in the dairy farming activity is totally 2.3 million TL and standing costs are defined as 1.3 million TL. As a result of the study, gross production value of dairy farming branch is estimated as 4.4 million TL. Of this figure, 83% consists of milk and milk products. Gross margin per enterprise is 13.7 thousand TL and net profit is 4.5 thousand TL. Milk cost is estimated as 0.94 TL/lt in the study. Average milk selling price is 1 TL/lt of the enterprises in 2013. Economic profitability related with milk production activities is estimated as 7.62% and fiscal profitability is 6.05%. Results of the study show that producers need to become members of organisations providing milk marketing services.
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Dairy farming, economic analysis, Hatay
Kaynak
Journal of Tekirdag Agriculture Faculty-Tekirdag Ziraat Fakultesi Dergisi
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12
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