Objective: Market anomalieschange with economic conditions, stock markets, selected samples, time periods and differences between industries. Revision of past forecasts leads to forecast error. The revisions result from new information. On the other hand, some managers slowly revise their forecasts in responding to new information. Therefore, the purpose of this research is to investigate the r...

Food service operations at a growing number of colleges, universities, hospitals and other institutions are developing “locally grown,” “sustainable” and organic food procurement programs. We conducted research regarding the opportunities for small farms to market produce to collegiate food service operations and the obstacles that need to be overcome. in 2007, we interviewed 99 food service ma...

Onion (Allium cepa L.) weed interference lowers bulb yield and financial return for onion growers who pay labour. During the Rabi seasons of 2011–12 2012–13, a field experiment was worked out at Horticultural College Research Institute, Dr.Y.S.R University, Venkataramanagudem, Tadepalligudem, West Godavari District, A.P to examine effects pre post emergence herbicides on economics cv.N–53. Ten ...

The economics of poultry meat production depends on numerous factors, but most important is general economic policy. For the economic analyses, net profit, gross return, net return, Benefit to Cost Ratio (BCR), productivity, etc. have to be computed. In this study, various Artificial Neural Network (ANN) models were developed to estimate the BCR of broiler farms in tropical regions of Iran. To ...

The study was undertaken to examine the profitability of contractual bread wheat seed production in Kudmi village of Mecha district in Amhara region, Ethiopia. Primary data were collected from fourteen seed growers using structured questionnaire. The analytical tools employed include descriptive statistics and average net farm income. Results revealed that the average total cost of production p...

The high cost of feed has been the major hindrance to a growth, sustainability, profitability, and expansion poultry production. Black soldier fly larva (BSFL) meal is one most promising alternative protein sources widely accepted globally. This study evaluated growth performance improved indigenous chicken (IIC)-fed diets containing different inclusion levels BSFL meals. rates included 0% (Die...

in recent years, information has become a major consideration in making financial decisions. in this paper there methods of project evaluation under inflationary conditions are descried and compared. the three methods are: i• gross profit per unit approach 2• current price each now 3• fixed price (real) cach flow in section ii of the paper different conditions under which all three approaches y...