FARM MECHANIZATION PLANNING

2003

ver.03.1

TSUKUBA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE

JAPAN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AGENCY

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Preface 

Contents

                INTRODUCTION        

    1. Meaning and Purpose of Mechanization 
      1. Effect of Mechanization
      2. Farm mechanization
    2. Rate of Work            
      1. Effective Field Capacity
      2. How to obtain the Effective Field Capacity
      3. What factors affect on the Effective Field Capacity
      4. Daily Capacity
    3. Coverage           
      1. Coverage (Covered area)
      2. Available Work Days
      3. Rate of Available Work Days
      4. Coverage of a farm Work, or a farm Work System
      5. Machinery Capacity from Coverage
    4. Cost analysis            
      1. Accounting Method
      2. Fixed Cost
      3. Variable Cost
      4. Summary of Accounting Methods and its standard 
      5. Annual Cost per hectare
      6. Break-even Point
      7. Timeliness
    5. Planning of Farm Work System           
      1. Farm Work System
      2. Planning of new Farm Work System
      3. Optimization of Farm System
      4. Machinery Management
        References

        Appendix   *1,   2,   3, Term*

*please click fm-ap1, fm-ap2, fm-ap3 or fm-termE, after open the Appendix in Yahoo folder 

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