Cost Estimates of Producing Sugar Apple (Annona squamosa L.) in South Florida
sugar apples
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Keywords

Sugar Apple
Costs and returns

How to Cite

Ballen, Fredy H., Aditya Singh, Edward A. Evans, and Jonathan crane. 2019. “Cost Estimates of Producing Sugar Apple (Annona Squamosa L.) in South Florida: FE1053, 4/2019”. EDIS 2019 (2). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fe1053-2019.

Abstract

Because of the growing interest in alternative tropical fruit crops to diversify farm income, this 6-page fact sheet written by Fredy H. Ballen, Aditya Singh, Edward Evans, and Jonathan Crane and published by the UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics Department offers an estimate of costs and returns associated with operating an established sugar apple orchard in south Florida.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fe1053

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fe1053-2019
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