The Determination Of The Economic Results And Income Distribution Of The Wheat Farms In Central Anatolia Turkey

The Determination Of The Economic Results And Income Distribution Of The Wheat Farms In Central Anatolia Turkey

OĞUZ, Cennet
ESENGÜN, Kemal

The purpose of this study is to determine the economic results and income distribution of wheat producers in Middle Anatolia Region. The data used in this study was collected from farms selected by random sampling among 20 villages of wheat producers in Konya and Ankara province. The data belongs to the 2006-2007 production years. The average size of all farms was 250.30 decare. The owned land covered the 63.55 % of the total area. The average number of fields per farm 8.03 and the average size of each field is 31.17 decare. Arable area occupied 94.25 % of total land. About 76.46 % of gross production was obtained from plant production and 23.54 % animal production. Income distribution of the farms was detailed by agricultural income, total family income and per capita family income. It was determined that per capita agricultural average income was 1 808.7 TL, and the average agricultural family income was 2 211.1 TL. Gini ratio of the agricultural income was found 0.358 .

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2009-06

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