Table 7 Financial benefit of blackleg control through planned vaccination in four districts using partial budgeting model (in ‘000 USD)
No. | Parameters | Breed category | Sum | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Local zebu | Crossbreds | |||
I | New costs | |||
Vaccination cost | 5.62 | 2.02 | ||
II | Revenue forgone | |||
Opportunity labour cost | 0 | 0 | ||
Sub-total costs (I + II) | 5.62 | 2.02 | 7.64 | |
III | New revenue | |||
1. Milk production increase | 17.16 | 12.2 | ||
2. Draft power output increase | 17.73 | 5.38 | ||
IV | Cost saved | |||
Treatment cost | 22.44 | 5.15 | ||
Sub-total benefit (III + IV) | 57.33 | 22.73 | 80.06 | |
Net benefit per head | 0.0004 | 0.0008 | ||
Percentage of financial benefit from the control per head | 3.4 | 6.9 | ||