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    Profitability Analysis of Potato Gardening at FAES Kabale University.
    (Kabale University, 2024) Amanya, Marvin
    This study presented a comprehensive analysis of the profitability of Irish potato gardening in Kabale district. The study aims to provide an economic evaluation of potato farming by assessing the costs, revenues, and profitability indicators associated with this agricultural practice. Key factors analyzed include initial and recurring costs such as land preparation, seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, labor, and irrigation. The revenue analysis considers the average yield per plot. By calculating gross and net profit the study identifies the economic viability of potato farming. The report concludes with recommendations for optimizing production efficiency and enhancing market access to ensure sustained profitability for local farmers. This analysis serves as a valuable resource for farmers’ agricultural stakeholders and policymakers aiming to promote and support Irish potato cultivation in Kabale district.