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JOURNAL OF APPLIED BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS


Socioeconomic State of Sample Layer Farmers in Bangladesh: An Investigation Based on Dhaka and Kishorganje Districts



Author(s): Md. Mahmudul Hassan

Citation: Md. Mahmudul Hassan, (2020) "Socioeconomic State of Sample Layer Farmers in Bangladesh: An Investigation Based on Dhaka and Kishorganje Districts," Journal of Applied Business and Economics, Vol. 22, Iss.2,  pp. 101-119

Article Type: Research paper

Publisher: North American Business Press

​Abstract:

The objective of the study was to establish how farm inputs influence poultry layer production in Bangladesh from a sample of 100 poultry farmers selected from Savar and Dhamrai Upazilla under Dhaka and Bajitpur and Kuliarchar Upazilla under Kishorganje district. The study was also carried out to understand the socio-economic characteristics of layer farmers categorizing them as small, medium and large farms. Data were analyzed with both descriptive and inferential statistics. The results show that all the production variables analyzed were positive and statistically significant. Results showed that
among different input factors, doc size and feed input played crucial role in egg output.