Investment Pattern in Agriculture

Investment Pattern in Agriculture is a comprehensive study especially in the Madurai District of Tamil Nadu. The book discusses the farm structure and investment in terms of area, fixed capital investments, family size, cattle population, cropping pattern, the input cost and total output. The study examines the relationship between fixed investments and income, borrowing and capital stock in different size groups of selected farms. This book provides an empirical analysis of the impact of variations in income, borrowing and capital stock in investments in agriculture and also analysed the level and extent of investments and the factors which influence investment in agriculture. The book may fulfil a long-felt need for researchers working in the field. It has covered the entire factors influencing investment in agriculture. The book will be of paramount use to the farmers in India and academicians engaged in the research related to capital formation and the pattern of investment in agriculture.