A simple methodology for measuring profitability of on-farm storage pest management in developing countries

Volume: 58, Pages: 67 - 76
Published: Jul 1, 2014
Abstract
We present a simple financial model for storage researchers to measure the profitability of storage protection for marketing producers in developing countries. We examine the relationship between the value of a stored commodity and required price seasonality for profitable storage under a range of possible fixed costs of storage and opportunity costs of capital. The cost of storage protection has a larger effect on storage profitability with low...
Paper Details
Title
A simple methodology for measuring profitability of on-farm storage pest management in developing countries
Published Date
Jul 1, 2014
Volume
58
Pages
67 - 76
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