Farm management patterns and profitability of protected vegetables in Fayoum Governorate

Abstract

Management patterns, skills and functions are among the most important management activities that affect the economic aspect of the farm that must be performed as well as possible. This is clearly shown in the cultivation of delicate and sensitive crops such as vegetable crops. The research aimed to measure the level of performance of different management patterns of skills and functions. The research used the comprehensive survey of protected vegetable growers within the scope of the study, where the research relied on two methods of statistical measurement, the most important of which is ANOVA analysis and the integrated structural equations model )AMOS(. The results indicated that there were statistically significant differences in the level of profitability of protected vegetable farmers as a result of the performance of different Management patterns of skills and management functions at varying levels. Therefore, the research recommends the necessity of improving the performance level of farmers within the different management patterns of skills and management functions within the protected vegetable cultivation in the Governorate.