Profits gain by the Farmers from Pickle Cucumber Project in Vakarei , Eastern Province

Project started with 327 farmers  (8 FPOs)

Average yield/farmer/Ac- 12,000 Kgs season

Quantity purchased – 3600 MTs

Purchased price / Kg – Rs.27.00

 Income/farmer Rs 324,000.00

 Cost /farmer –Rs 66,660.00

Profit/Acre/Season 259,000.00

Quantity Exported after value addition – 2840 MTs

Export earning US$ mn 3.1