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Evidence for generating high margin profit by cost cutting of sustainable agriculture farming input

We present evidence on how the farmers were able to generate high margin profit based on natural farming method. This opportunity is available if only the farmers can adopt sustainable agriculture system. In answering the question “Does sustainable agriculture system able to contribute economically...

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Main Authors: M. Shariff, N. N., Hamidi, Z. S., Muhammad, Amran
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Language:English
Published: IDOSI Publications 2013
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S Agriculture
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spelling my.utm.405132017-02-15T05:57:25Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/40513/ Evidence for generating high margin profit by cost cutting of sustainable agriculture farming input M. Shariff, N. N. Hamidi, Z. S. Muhammad, Amran S Agriculture We present evidence on how the farmers were able to generate high margin profit based on natural farming method. This opportunity is available if only the farmers can adopt sustainable agriculture system. In answering the question “Does sustainable agriculture system able to contribute economically to local farmers (CBO)?”. This research has employed case study methodology. The study was conducted in Sekinchan, Selangor, Malaysia. Sekinchan is located on the south west coastal plain of Sabak Bernam. This site can be considered as the first site by the CBO that implementing and popularizing this sustainable method of farming in Selangor. From the evidence, it is very clear that sustainable agriculture system has provided high margin profit to those farmers. It is very important for us to know that the ability to cut costs on farming inputs not only gives advantages to the farmers themselves but also reflect an improvement of food quality and social ties among local people. In a nutshell, sustainable agriculture system has a bright potential as a mechanism in alleviating poverty. IDOSI Publications 2013 Article PeerReviewed text/html en http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/40513/2/4.pdf M. Shariff, N. N. and Hamidi, Z. S. and Muhammad, Amran (2013) Evidence for generating high margin profit by cost cutting of sustainable agriculture farming input. American-Eurasian Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Science, 13 (2). pp. 158-161. ISSN 1818-6769
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topic S Agriculture
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M. Shariff, N. N.
Hamidi, Z. S.
Muhammad, Amran
Evidence for generating high margin profit by cost cutting of sustainable agriculture farming input
description We present evidence on how the farmers were able to generate high margin profit based on natural farming method. This opportunity is available if only the farmers can adopt sustainable agriculture system. In answering the question “Does sustainable agriculture system able to contribute economically to local farmers (CBO)?”. This research has employed case study methodology. The study was conducted in Sekinchan, Selangor, Malaysia. Sekinchan is located on the south west coastal plain of Sabak Bernam. This site can be considered as the first site by the CBO that implementing and popularizing this sustainable method of farming in Selangor. From the evidence, it is very clear that sustainable agriculture system has provided high margin profit to those farmers. It is very important for us to know that the ability to cut costs on farming inputs not only gives advantages to the farmers themselves but also reflect an improvement of food quality and social ties among local people. In a nutshell, sustainable agriculture system has a bright potential as a mechanism in alleviating poverty.
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author M. Shariff, N. N.
Hamidi, Z. S.
Muhammad, Amran
author_facet M. Shariff, N. N.
Hamidi, Z. S.
Muhammad, Amran
author_sort M. Shariff, N. N.
title Evidence for generating high margin profit by cost cutting of sustainable agriculture farming input
title_short Evidence for generating high margin profit by cost cutting of sustainable agriculture farming input
title_full Evidence for generating high margin profit by cost cutting of sustainable agriculture farming input
title_fullStr Evidence for generating high margin profit by cost cutting of sustainable agriculture farming input
title_full_unstemmed Evidence for generating high margin profit by cost cutting of sustainable agriculture farming input
title_sort evidence for generating high margin profit by cost cutting of sustainable agriculture farming input
publisher IDOSI Publications
publishDate 2013
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/40513/2/4.pdf
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