Profitability of Watermelon to Farmers in Ibarapa Central Local Government Area of Oyo State

S. A. Amao, B. O. Ajiboye, T. A. Adeagbo, O. A. Akinyemi

Abstract


The study analyzed the profitability of watermelon as an alternative crop to the melon the farmers in Ibarapa Central Local Government Area of Oyo state, Nigeria are used to grow traditionally. Unfortunately, melon had remained a poor marketing commodity over a long period of time due to price fluctuation.

Keywords


Gross margin; Rate of return; Watermelon

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