Vol. 11, Special Issue 9 (2022)

Author(s):
Harsha Sahu, Bhashkar Sahu, MR Chandrakar and SK Joshi

Abstract:
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the Performance of Paddy Seed Production Program at Jaikopeshwar Nath Krishi Producer Company Limited specialized in production and processing of paddy seeds in Fingeshwar block of Gariaband district. The study area’s main crop was paddy. The cost of paddy seed production per hectare was calculated to be Rs. 53826.48, with a net profit of Rs. 135809 per hectare for the producer. The input-output ratio of paddy seed cultivation was estimated to be 1:1.39. According to the study, producers should be encouraged to use the most up-to-date agriculture machinery and technology in order to reduce labour cost and cultivation cost, as well as to use certified and high quality seeds for increased productivity.