Plant crop :

2011-12
S.no Particulars Unit Required Unit cost Amount
qty ( Peso)

1 Land preparation 1 Ha
Harrowing Hr 2 900 1,800
Plough Hr 4 600 2,400
Ridging Hr 1 525 525
Total 4,725
2 Seed cane & Planting
Seed cane Laksha 4 5,000 20,000
Seed cane harvest&Loading Man days 6 150 900
Transport Trip 1,500
Seed treatment & Handling Man days 4 120 480
Lime application 1 mt/Ha Man days 4 150 600
Planting Ha 1 3,500 3,500
Total 26,980
3 Gap filling Man days 10 120 1,200
4 Weeding
1 st weeding at 45 days of planting Ha 1 2,750 2,750
2 st weeding at 75 days of planting Ha 1 2,750 2,750
3 st weeding at 150 days of planting Ha 1 2,750 2,750
Herbicide spray Man days 3 150 450
TOTAL 8,250
5 Fertiliser application
Basal Bags 9 0 0
2 nd dose Fertiliser Man days 3 120 360
Total 360
6 Intercultivation
Off-barring ( 3 pass ) Carabov 2 1,500 3,000
Earthing up ( 2 pass ) Carabov 2 1,000 2,000
Total 5,000
7 Drainage Man days 5 150 750
8 Labour for pest & disease management Man days 2 150 300

9 Fertiliser & Chemicals

Kocide for seed treatment Gram 400 300 300
Lime Bags 20 150 3,000
14:14:14 Bags 9 1,030 9,270
Urea Bags 4 1,030 4,120
Potash Bags 2 1,420 2,840
 2,4-D Lit 2 250 500
Diuron Kg 1.5 570 855
Rodenticide 10 g 10 18 180
Total 21,065
10 Irrigation(3 Irrigation)
Diesel Lit/ha 24 47 1,128
Engine Oil 360
Labour Man days 6 150 900
Total 2,388

11 Fire breaker 200

Grand total 71,218

 Remarks

URC tractor
URC tractor
URC tractor

40000 cane points/Ha

30 man days/Ha @ 150 peso,
Depends on distance

(Including basal fert,soil covering&seed spreading

Contract basis / Ha
Contract basis / Ha
Contract basis / Ha
Contract basis / Ha

Depends on rain

Peso 750/Kg

Fertiliser dosage based on Casibang corporate farm

8 Hr/Irrigation/Ha
Peso 15/Hr
2 mandays/Irrigation/Ha
Ratoon crop :
2011-12
S.no Particulars Unit Required Unit cost Amount Remarks
qty ( Peso)

1 Ratoon management practices

Stubble shaving Man days 10 120 1,200
Off barring Carabov 1 1,500 1,500
Gap filling Man days 10 150 1,500
Total 4,200
2 Weeding
1 st weeding at 45 days of planting Ha 1 2,750 2,750
2 st weeding at 75 days of planting Ha 1 2,750 2,750
3 st weeding at 150 days of planting Ha 1 2,750 2,750
Herbicide spray Man days 3 150 450
TOTAL 8,250
3 Fertiliser application
1 st top dressing Man days 3 120 360 Contract basis
2 st top dressing Man days 3 120 360 Contract basis
Total 720
4 Intercultivation
Off-barring ( 3 pass ) Carabov 2 1,500 3,000 As soil is wet in rainy season,carabov only
Earthing up ( 2 pass ) Carabov 2 1,000 2,000 can be used
Total 5,000
5 Drainage Man days 5 150 750
6 Labour for pest & disease management Man days 2 150 300

7 Fertiliser & Chemicals

14:14:14 Bags 9 1,030 9,270
Urea Bags 4 1,030 4,120
Potash Bags 2 1,420 2,840
2,4-D Lit 2 250 500
Diuron Kg 1.5 570 855
Rodenticide 10 g 10 18 180
Total 17,765
8 Irrigation(3 Irrigation)
Diesel Lit/ha 24 47 1,128 8 Hr/Irrigation/Ha
 Engine Oil 360 Peso 15/Hr
Labour Man days 6 150 900
Total 2,388

9 Fire breaker 200

Grand total 39,573

 Cost of Various fertiliser & Input

S.no Particulars Unit Cost(Peso) Remarks

1 Urea Bag 1030 50 Kg bags
2 MAP Bag 950 16;20;0
3 Amm. Sulfide Bag 550 21;0;0
4 Amm. Chloride Bag 730
5 DAP Bag 2000 18;46;0
6 14:14:14 Bag 1030
7 MOP Bag 1420 0;0;60
8 Lime Bag 150
9 Atrazine Kg 350 Weedicide
10 2,4-D Lit 250 Weedicide
11 Diuron Kg 500 Weedicide
12 Gramaxone Lit 450 Weedicide
13 Carmex Lit 520 Weedicide
14 Clearout Lit 350 Round up
15 Benomil 100 g 140 Fungicide
16 Kocide Kg 750 Fungicide
17 Furadon Kg 80 Pesticide granule
18 Malathion Lit 230 Pesticide
19 Rodenticide 10 g 18 Zinc phosphide
20 Cane points Laksha 5000 10,000 = laksha
21 Labour Manday 120 For weeding & planting
22 Labour Ton 220 For Harvesting & loading
23 Diesel Lit 48
24 Petrol Lit 62
25 Electricity KW 7
26 Security Guard Manday 230
27 Harrow Hr 900 1 Ha/Hr(URC Tractro)
28 Plough Hr 600 2 Hr/Hr(URC TRACTOR)
29 Ridging Hr 525 1 Ha/Hr(URC Tractro)
30 Harrow Ha 3000 Private tractor
31 Plough Ha 2700 Private tractor
32 Ridging Ha 1500 Private tractor
33 Transport cane 10 Km 170 Per ton
34 Transport cane 50 Km 300 Per ton
35 Carabov Pass/Ha 500
36 Tractor 100 HP 2.4 million Landinin
37 90 HP 2.5 million Kubata
38 Disc plough 4 disc 189,000
39 Harrow 24 disc 250,000
40 Rotavator 517,000
 PACKAGE OF PRACTICES FOR PLANT CROP

S.no Particulars Operation

Generally planting starts in Jan & it goes up to
1 Planting season Oct, Maximum planting takes place from May to
July
2 Variety Most of the variety is 8013,Emalda & Marcos
3 Land preparation Harrow - 2 times
Plough - 2 times
Ridging - 1 times
4 Spacing 100 to 135 cm
5 Seed cane 35,000 to 40,000 three budded setts used/Ha
60,000 in machanical planting
seed cane made into pieces in the seed cutting
plot & bagged in the fertiliser bags &
6 Seed cane preparation transported to the planters field.some planters
soaking the setts overnight in the water to get
better germination
7 Furrow depth 15 to 20 cm
8 Planting Shallow planting is done like rayungan planting
Some planters only doing deep planting during
feb & mar month & compacting the soil with
tractor to avoid loss of moisture
9 No of budds/m 12 to 13 budds / m
10 Liming Few planters only liming 1 to 2 ton / Ha
11 Basal fertiliser 14:14:14 or 16 : 20 : 0 is applied basally
14 : 14 : 14 - 6 bag to 8 bag or 16 : 20 - 5 bag
to 6 bags applied basally
Generally one manual weeding is done,
12 Weeding Chemical is sparayed for weed control 2,4 - D -
2 to 3 lit & Diuron - 1.5 Kg / Ha
Most of the intercultivation is done by
13 Intercultivation carabov ,generally -2 to 3 times intercultivation
is done.
Earthing up is done by Carabov ,It is done 2
14 Earthing up
times
15 Fertiliser application
Urea - 4 bags & potash - 2 bags applied
2 nd dose
generally

Some planters making drainage canals inside

16 Drainage
the field & around the field
Most of the planters making fire breaker by
17 Fire breaker
using harrow or plough disc around the field.
Done manually, generaly plant cane harvested
18 Harvesting
9 to 10 months age.
 Vehicles are allowed inside the field in all the
19 Transport
row for loading cane,Vehicles having 10 tyres.
CTICES FOR PLANT CROP

Remarks

People having irrigation doing planting in Feb,Mar & Apr

Disc width is 65 cm
Plough disc width is 65 cm, NO deep plough

Irrespective of age,variety & quality

Manual weeding is done between 45 to 60 days after

planting,Chemical is sprayed on 3 to 5 month age.

Some planters is using tractor for intercultivation & earthing up

Application done by manually depends on the soil moisture

availability & some planter appling fertiliser 15 cm deep by using
wooden stick
 PACKAGE OF PRACTICES FOR RATOON CROP

S.no Particulars Operation

Trash burning is practiced generally, some
1 Ratoon management
planters only doing trash racking
Some planters doing stubble shaving, mostly
2 Stubble shaving
stubble shaving is not practiced
Some planters only doing off-barring by using
3 Off- barring
CARABOV.
4 Gap filling No gap filling practices is adopted
Generally one manual weeding is done,
3 Weeding Chemical is sparayed for weed control 2,4 - D -
2 to 3 lit & Diuron - 1.5 Kg / Ha
Most of the intercultivation is done by
13 Intercultivation carabov ,generally -2 to 3 times intercultivation
is done.
Earthing up is done by Carabov ,It is done 2
14 Earthing up
times
15 Fertiliser application 14:14:14 or 16 : 20 : 0 is applied - 4 to 6 bags
Urea - 4 bags & potash - 2 bags applied
generally
Some planters making drainage canals inside
16 Drainage
the field & around the field
Most of the planters making fire breaker by
17 Fire breaker
using harrow or plough disc around the field.
18 Harvesting Done manually
Vehicles are allowed inside the field in all the
19 Transport
row for loading cane,Vehicles having 10 tyres.
TICES FOR RATOON CROP

Remarks
Some planters putting trash in alternate row for burning

Manual weeding is done between 50 to 60 days after

harvest,Chemical is sprayed on 3 to 5 month age.

Some planters is using tractor for intercultivation & earthing up

One dose only applied for ratoon crop ,application done by

manually depends on the soil moisture availability.
S.no Particulars
1 Labour generally working for 8 hours.
Morning 8 o clock they starts work, take break for 15 minutes at 10 o clock
2 and start work upto 12 o clock & resume the work at 1 o clock,take break at
3 clock & continue work upto 5 clock.
Overtime to be paid if they work extre time( every 1 hour 25 % of payment
3
to be paid)
Labour to be brought from the villages by the planters by using small power
4
tiller drawn trolly.