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Table 2 Percentage of variable cost items out of total costs recorded in 2010

From: Economic performance of small ruminant production in a protected area: a case study from Tell Ar-Rumman, a Mediterranean ecosystem in Jordan

Item

Herder 1 sheep

Herder 2 goat

Herder 3 sheep

Herder 3 goat

Herder 4 goat

Herder 5 sheep

Herder 5 goat

Feed

86%

62%

79%

61%

62%

51%

53%

Labor

11%

34%

18%

36%

33%

42%

44%

Transportation

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

0%

Water

1%

0%

1%

0%

2%

3%

1%

Maintenance

0%

1%

1%

0%

0%

1%

1%

Medications

1%

3%

1%

1%

2%

2%

0%

  1. Source: Calculated from 2010 records.