Step 2
Technical and Financial Assessment
Outcome Example for an Average Farmer with 4 ha
Realistic Land Model:
| Land Use |
Area |
| Intensive irrigated crops |
1 ha |
| Semi-commercial crops |
1 ha |
| Rainfed crops |
2 ha |
Typical Annual Economics:
| Metric |
Value |
| Revenue |
$11000 – $25000 |
| Operating Cost |
$5000 – $11000 |
| Net Profit |
$5000 – $13500 |
Average Farmer:
| Metric |
Value |
| Initial Capital Requirement |
$16700 |
| Annual Revenue |
$18500 |
| Annual Net Profit |
$7400 |
| Annual Repayment (4-5 years) |
$5000 |
Outcome Example for an Average Village with 240 ha (60 Farmers)
Realistic Land Model:
| Land Use |
Area |
| Intensive irrigated crops |
60 ha |
| Semi-commercial crops |
60 ha |
| Rainfed crops |
120 ha |
Typical Annual Economics:
| Metric |
Value |
| Revenue |
$660 000 – $1 500 000 |
| Operating Cost |
$300 000 – $660 000 |
| Net Profit |
$300 000 – $810 000 |
Average Village (60 Farmers):
| Metric |
Value |
| Initial Capital Requirement |
$1 002 000 |
| Annual Revenue |
$1 110 000 |
| Annual Net Profit |
$444 000 |
| Annual Repayment (4-5 years) |
$300 000 |