ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT FOR THE PRODUCTION OF MORINGA IN MARITIME FACE - CASE STUDY: NETRON VALLEY

E. A, Seleem, Sanaa,; A. A, Hashem, Seham,; M. A, Youssef, A.; M. A, Mohamed,; Manal, M, Abdel Megeed,

doi:10.21608/jes.2016.25497

ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT FOR THE PRODUCTION OF MORINGA IN MARITIME FACE - CASE STUDY: NETRON VALLEY

Document Type : Review Article

Authors

¹ Agricultural Collage, Ain Shams University

² Institute of Environmental Studies and Research, Ain Shams University

³ National Research Centre

⁴ Researcher in the Central Laboratory for Agricultural Climate-Agricultural Research Cente

⁵ Researcher in the Central Laboratory for Agricultural Climate-Agricultural Research Center

10.21608/jes.2016.25497

Abstract

This study is preformed to investigate on: (1) Reveal the economic aspects of Moringa crop production projects such as costs and revenues. (2) Determine the quantitative break even point of the total costs and returns. (3) Study the economical analysis of Moringa crop production projects.
The main results of the study can be summarized as:
(1)high economic efficiency of Moringa crop production projects.
(2) investment in the production of Moringa lucrative projects under the discount rate of 12%.
(3) the ability of Moringa production activity on the face of the changes that occur in both revenue and costs based on the sensitivity analysis .
(4) Activity bring Moringa production yields more than the costs used in the production based on the net value added.
(5) positive contribution to the production of Moringa in national income due to the high value-added compared to net wage based on the Social surplus.
Conclusively, the study concluded with several recommendations, mainly to encourage farmers and young graduates and investors on the cultivation of this crop and it introduced them the economic importance of cultivation Moringa to provide seedlings from reliable sources and marketing of production, which would result in increased production and the possibility of establishing a factory to extract the Leaves and Seed, Moringa and then increase income and create new jobs and do other industries on the outcome of the times feeds and fertilizers.

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