Korean Journal of Organic Agriculture (한국유기농업학회지)
- Volume 14 Issue 3
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- Pages.237-249
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- 2006
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- 1229-3571(pISSN)
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- 2287-819X(eISSN)
Economic Analysis of a Rape Production for Biodiesel
바이오디젤 원료용 유채재배의 경제성 분석
Abstract
The objective of this paper was to evaluate economic feasibility of biodiesel production. Biodiesel is a diesel-fuel replacement produced from domestic renewable resources such as vegetable oils. This paper deals mainly with the income and cost data to analyze economic feasibility of biodiesel. The income of a rape farmer for biodiesel was 206,894won/10a, and it's similar to barley income. In addition a rape production for biodiesel have ancillary effect. Therefore we have to use direct payment for encouraging the production and use of biodiesel.