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An Interregional Programming Model for Crop Production-Problems and Prospects

Vol. 7, Issue No. 53, 30 Dec, 1972
Thomas L Mann, Uma K Srivastava

With the trend towards free movement of foodgrains among the regions, it seems appropriate to examine the prospects and problems of building an interregional programming model for crop production.

On the Allocative Efficiency under Risk in Transforming Traditional Agriculture

Vol. 7, Issue No. 26, 24 Jun, 1972
Uma K Srivastava, Vishnuprasad Nagadevara

Agricultural sectors in the less-developed countries of Asia, Africa, and Latin America are undergoing a spread of new seed varieties and an intensive application of fertiliser and irrigation inputs. It has been observed that, in the allocation of modern inputs, farmers apply a discounting factor on the expert advice because yields diverge considerably from those claimed by the agricultural scientists.

Green Revolution and Farm Income Distribution

Vol. 6, Issue No. 52, 25 Dec, 1971
Earl O Heady, Robert W Crown, Uma K Srivastava

Uma K Srivastava Robert W Crown Earl O Heady The hope had been cherished that the rapid increases in agricultural output especially foodgrains, as a result of the Green Revolution, would help trigger off general economic growth by raising the level of available savings. There was also good reason for such a hope. But crucial to its realisation is the capacity of government policy to use the Green Revolution's potential benefits to greatest advantage.

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