The impact of cost of production and price fluctuation on the revenues of pepper farmers

• Main Authors: Aley Looi, Rhemaneeta Allan, Daud, Adrian, Teruki, Neilson, Alwie, Aryaty
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia Bintulu Sarawak Campus 2019
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/76457/1/ICOSSH2019-5.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/76457/; http://spel3.upm.edu.my/max/dokumen/ICSSH2019_e_proceeding_ICOSSH_2019_UPMKB_(with_eISBN).pdf
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

This paper seeks to explain the socio-economic impact of the pepper farmers based on the cost of production and global price fluctuation. The impacts on the farmers will be examined to gain insights on their income from pepper farming. Efficiency in farm management is measured and compared to the st...