TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sharma, Yograj
AU  - Guha, Pradyut
TI  - Productivity and Farm Income differences of Ginger Cultivation in Sikkim. 
KW  - Ginger growing
KW  - Agricultural laborers
KW  - India
KW  - Agricultural technology
KW  - Cropping systems
N2  - The analysis of the data of 200 ginger farming households initiating cultivation in different agro-climatic regions of East and South district of Sikkim at disaggregate level reveals that significant difference of total factor productivity in different agro-climatic regions with average productivity has been found to be maximum in the tropical region and was least in temperate agro-climatic region. Considerable differences in farm business income were also noticed with the change in agro-climatic regions. The expenditure incurred for hired labour, manure, and disease (rhizome rot) seems to have a negative and significant impact on farmer's income. [
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